Postcode · Sutton
Crime in SM1 3EQ
How much crime is recorded in SM1 3EQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton North
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,942 (2024)
SM1 3EQSutton
How safe is SM1 3EQ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM1 3EQ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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 3EQNational
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Burglary9.49.1
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Public order5.04.6
Other theft4.74.5
Drugs3.12.4
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Shoplifting0.88.4
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.