Total Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.4 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 31.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 19.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Vulcan Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Beddington , and the 151st 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 Vulcan Way (SM6 9RY) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vulcan Way (SM6 9RY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vulcan Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Daimler Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brabazon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Brabazon Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brabazon Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bristol Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Vulcan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daimler Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Defiant Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brabazon Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Brown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Apeldoorn Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunkist Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunkist Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberslip Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Amy Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Brown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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