Crime Rates at Poppy Close, Wallington, SM6 7HD

Poppy Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge , and the 107th highest crime rate of 576 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 Poppy Close (SM6 7HD) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% higher than the Hackbridge average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poppy Close (SM6 7HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.