Crime Rates at Mill Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2JS

Mill Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (SM5 2JS) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% higher than the Carshalton Central average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (SM5 2JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denmark Gardens, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Papermill Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.