Total Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.1 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Chase area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Beddington , and the 8th 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 The Chase (SM6 8LY) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.8% lower than the Beddington average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Chase (SM6 8LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Horatius Way, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Chase area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godalming Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abinger Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godalming Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Horatius Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horatius Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary West Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Godalming Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs East Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Central Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary East Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abinger Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Angels Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Angels Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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