Total Crime Rate

147.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bute Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 66th highest crime rate of 576 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 Bute Road (SM6 8BZ) in the last 12 months was 147.4 per 1,000 residents and was 111.2% higher than the Carshalton Central average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bute Road (SM6 8BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maldon Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bloxworth Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bute Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grassway Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Croydon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Harcourt Field Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloxworth Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stannet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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