Crime Rate in Beddington: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Beddington

The total recorded crimes in Beddington, Sutton, UK in March 2025 are around 72 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Beddington crime rate of 2.13 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Beddington, encompassing approximately 33,757 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
Beddington Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bath House Road with total crimes: 6
  • Wandle Road with total crimes: 4
  • Croydon Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Beddington?

To understand the safety of Beddington, we need to analyze Beddington crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Sutton:

    • In 2024, Beddington reported a higher crime volume than the Sutton average, with 460 crimes compared to 449. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Beddington witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Beddington experienced a greater number of crimes than the Sutton average, with 887 crimes compared to 791. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Beddington witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Sutton, Beddington has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Beddington Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Beddington has recorded 72 crimes with crime rate of 2.13 ranking 7th out of 19 in the Sutton, UK

In 2024, the total Beddington crimes were 460. The crime rate of Beddington in 2024 was 13.63 (year) or 1.14 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Sutton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Beddington were around 887 crimes with yearly crime rate of 26.28 (year) or 2.19 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Sutton.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sutton)CrimesRank (Sutton)CrimesRank (Sutton)
Sutton Central159 11,068 11,670 1
St Helier West109 3710 21,187 2
Sutton West & East Cheam117 2704 41,164 3
South Beddington & Roundshaw103 5705 31,076 4
Wallington South106 4584 5978 6
The Wrythe79 6522 61,012 5
Wallington North69 8502 7974 7
Carshalton Central58 12385 10797 9
Sutton North64 9402 9751 10
Carshalton South & Clockhouse60 10312 14459 19
Cheam53 13361 11690 11
Sutton South59 11356 12650 12
Hackbridge38 18300 16579 13
Stonecot43 16352 13564 14
Worcester Park North48 14225 19492 17
Belmont44 15304 15548 15
North Cheam38 19253 18526 16
St Helier East43 17295 17462 18
Worcester Park South34 20188 20362 20

Beddington Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (13 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 20259
January 202516
December 202415
November 202411
October 202412
September 20248
August 202415
April 202411

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20255
January 20254
December 20244
November 20248
October 20244
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202525
February 202521
January 202534
December 202427
November 202424
October 202421
September 202416
August 202413
July 20241
April 202414

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20247
November 20242
October 20248
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 20258
January 202511
December 202411
November 20247
October 20247
September 202411
August 20242
April 202413

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20242
September 20243
August 20246
April 20243

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20247
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20257
January 20254
December 20244
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20244
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Beddington in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Beddington postcode area is presented below.

1. Bath House Road (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Wandle Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
3. Croydon Road (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Public order1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Bloxworth Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. West Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
7. The Chase (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total2
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Hillier'S Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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