Total Crime Rate
76.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queenswood Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Beddington , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queenswood Avenue (SM6 8HS) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% lower than the Beddington average (84.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queenswood Avenue (SM6 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near Hillier'S Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Lane Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Leaf Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillier'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spooner Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plough Lane Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Brandries | Under investigation |
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