Total Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road 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 London Road (SM6 7HW) 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 London Road (SM6 7HW), 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.
View Crime In Hackbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thimble Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wandle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandmartin Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandmartin Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandmartin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thimble Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angora Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Link Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wandle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Silk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Silk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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