Total Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.4 4/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.3 2/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Chase area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Beddington , and the 215th lowest 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 The Chase (SM6 8JS) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Beddington average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Chase (SM6 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stafford Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garden Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Chase area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haslemere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road
Sep 2025Public order Spooner Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banstead Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claydon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plough Lane Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plough Lane Close

Data Sources

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