Total Crime Rate

133.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 85th highest crime rate of 572 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 West Street (SM5 2PR) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (SM5 2PR), the main crime hotspot is near Hollymead. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Swan Yard
Apr 2026Public order North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rochester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hollymead
Apr 2026Robbery North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colston Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeywood Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeywood Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeywood Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Swan Yard Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pound Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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