Crime Rate in North Cheam: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in North Cheam

The total recorded crimes in North Cheam, Sutton, UK in March 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a North Cheam crime rate of 0.97 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 North Cheam, encompassing approximately 39,089 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
North Cheam Crime Hotspots

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

  • Senhouse Road with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

How safe is North Cheam?

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

  • Relative to Sutton:

    • In 2024, North Cheam demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Sutton average, with 253 crimes compared to 449.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, North Cheam recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, North Cheam had fewer crimes than the Sutton average, with 526 crimes compared to 791. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, North Cheam recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Sutton, North Cheam has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

North Cheam Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the North Cheam has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 0.97 ranking 19th out of 19 in the Sutton, UK

In 2024, the total North Cheam crimes were 253. The crime rate of North Cheam in 2024 was 6.47 (year) or 0.54 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Sutton.

In 2023, the total crimes in North Cheam were around 526 crimes with yearly crime rate of 13.46 (year) or 1.12 (month) ranking 16 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
Beddington72 7460 8887 8
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
St Helier East43 17295 17462 18
Worcester Park South34 20188 20362 20

North Cheam Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (7 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20255
January 20254
December 20242
November 20245
October 20248
September 20242
August 20244
April 20245

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
April 202412

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20252
November 20242
September 20242
April 20242

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20255
January 202512
December 20249
November 20246
October 202410
September 202411
August 20245
April 20249

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 202510
January 20258
December 20248
November 20247
October 202412
September 20243
August 20246
April 20247

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations North Cheam in March 2025

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

1. Senhouse Road (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour10
Robbery1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting3
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Walton Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
5. Henley Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
6. Glyn Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Covey Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Churchlands Way (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
9. Kew Crescent (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Pearing Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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