Postcode · Sutton
Crime in SM1 4QA
How much crime is recorded in SM1 4QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton Central
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,835 (2024)
SM1 4QASutton
How safe is SM1 4QA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 37.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM1 4QA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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 4QANational
Violence and sexual offences27.623.6
Anti-social behaviour16.110.7
Burglary11.79.1
Public order6.04.6
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Other theft4.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.