Crime Rates at Strawberry Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2NG

Strawberry Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Strawberry Lane (SM5 2NG) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Hackbridge average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Strawberry Lane (SM5 2NG), 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.