Total Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 51.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Royal Walk area has the 63rd highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Walk (SM6 7BS) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower than the Carshalton Central average (73.7 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Walk (SM6 7BS), the main crime hotspot is near Wandle Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Caraway Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wandle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wandle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wandle Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caraway Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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