Total Crime Rate
146.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thread Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 68th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thread Street (SM6 7FB) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 112.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1070.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thread Street (SM6 7FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silk Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hackbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wandle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wandle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossignol Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hackbridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Calico Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Calico Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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