Crime Rate in Sutton South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sutton South

The total recorded crimes in Sutton South, Sutton, UK in March 2025 are around 59 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sutton South crime rate of 1.17 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 Sutton South, encompassing approximately 50,266 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
Sutton South Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Quadrant with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Wellesley Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Sutton South?

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

  • Relative to Sutton:

    • In 2024, Sutton South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Sutton average, with 356 crimes compared to 449.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Sutton South recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Sutton South had fewer crimes than the Sutton average, with 650 crimes compared to 791. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Sutton South recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Sutton South Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Sutton South has recorded 59 crimes with crime rate of 1.17 ranking 11th out of 19 in the Sutton, UK

In 2024, the total Sutton South crimes were 356. The crime rate of Sutton South in 2024 was 7.08 (year) or 0.59 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Sutton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sutton South were around 650 crimes with yearly crime rate of 12.93 (year) or 1.08 (month) ranking 12 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
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

Sutton South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (19 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20252
January 202510
December 20246
November 202419
October 202415
September 202420
August 20247
April 20244

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20247
October 20243
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202520
February 202517
January 202517
December 202420
November 202419
October 202413
September 202411
August 202420
April 202413

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20244
October 20244
September 20247
August 20241

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20244
November 20248
October 20248
September 20242
August 20241
April 20247

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
December 20244
November 20248
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20248
November 20242
October 20247
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Sutton South in March 2025

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

1. The Quadrant (Map)
Total10
Drugs3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
3. Wellesley Road (Map)
Total5
Robbery2
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
4. Worcester Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Grange Vale (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
6. Cedar Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
7. Eastleigh Close (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Grampian Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
9. Cavendish Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Blackbush Close (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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