Crime Rates at Sandhills, Wallington, SM6 8JD

Sandhills area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Beddington , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 572 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 Sandhills (SM6 8JD) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Beddington average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhills (SM6 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Archway Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillier'S Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.