Crime Rates at Home Close, Carshalton, SM5 2LT

Home Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 178th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Home Close (SM5 2LT) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Hackbridge average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Home Close (SM5 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Jay Mews. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.