Crime Rate in Sutton South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sutton South

The total recorded crimes in Sutton South, Sutton, UK in May 2025 are around 45 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sutton South crime rate of 0.90 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
Sutton South Crime Hotspots

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

  • Worcester Road with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • The Quadrant with total crimes: 4

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 areas in the Sutton.

    • 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 areas in the Sutton.

  • 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 May 2025 the Sutton South has recorded 45 crimes with crime rate of 0.90 ranking 16th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sutton South)CrimesRank (Sutton South)CrimesRank (Sutton South)
Sutton Central145 11,068 11,670 1
St Helier West119 2710 21,187 2
Sutton West & East Cheam118 3704 41,164 3
South Beddington & Roundshaw111 4705 31,076 4
The Wrythe57 11522 61,012 5
Wallington South101 5584 5978 6
Beddington80 6460 8887 8
Wallington North59 10502 7974 7
Carshalton Central72 7385 10797 9
Stonecot71 8352 13564 14
Sutton North63 9402 9751 10
Cheam47 15361 11690 11
St Helier East50 12295 17462 18
Hackbridge48 14300 16579 13
North Cheam49 13253 18526 16
Carshalton South & Clockhouse36 18312 14459 19
Belmont43 17304 15548 15
Worcester Park North27 20225 19492 17
Worcester Park South28 19188 20362 20

Sutton South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 202513
March 202510
February 20252
January 202510
December 20246
November 202419
October 202415
September 202420
August 20247

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20256
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20247
October 20243
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202521
April 202525
March 202520
February 202517
January 202517
December 202420
November 202419
October 202413
September 202411
August 202420

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20256
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20244
November 20248
October 20248
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
September 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202512
March 20254
February 20252
December 20244
November 20248
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.14 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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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 May 2025

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

1. Worcester Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
3. The Quadrant (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
4. Albion Road (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Brighton Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1
6. Grampian Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
7. Audley Place (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
8. Copse Hill (Map)
Total2
Drugs2
9. Stanley Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Cedar Gardens (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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