Total Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.0 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 38.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Sandy Lane South area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central , and the 198th 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 Sandy Lane South (SM6 9QY) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Carshalton Central average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandy Lane South (SM6 9QY), the main crime hotspot is near Chalice Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandy Lane South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bandon Rise Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bandon Rise Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Carew Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalice Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hanno Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Chalice Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Chalice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chalice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bandon Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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