Total Crime Rate
96.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eastway area has the 31st highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 146th 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 Eastway (SM6 8DE) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% higher than the Carshalton Central average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastway (SM6 8DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maldon Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bloxworth Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wallington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bute Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloxworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bute Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bloxworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bloxworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bampfylde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bampfylde Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Southway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Christopher'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maldon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Maldon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Road | Under investigation |
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