Postcode · Sutton
Crime in SM1 3BE
How much crime is recorded in SM1 3BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton East
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,639 (2024)
SM1 3BESutton
How safe is SM1 3BE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM1 3BE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SM1 3BENational
Anti-social behaviour23.210.7
Violence and sexual offences18.723.6
Burglary5.09.1
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.04.5
Drugs0.92.4
Other crime0.91.5
Robbery0.71.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Criminal damage and arson0.34.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.