Total Crime Rate

77.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 77.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 64.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Oak Walk area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 199th highest 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 Oak Walk (SM6 7DE) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 109.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Walk (SM6 7DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandmartin Way (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Road
Apr 2026Public order Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandmartin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandmartin Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandmartin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandmartin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandmartin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandmartin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mill Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Violet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sandmartin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Green
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Road
Apr 2026Burglary Seymour Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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