Postcode · Sutton
Crime in SM1 9PY
How much crime is recorded in SM1 9PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton Central
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,485 (2024)
How safe is SM1 9PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 70.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM1 9PY area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
70.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
166
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 9PYNational
Violence and sexual offences55.623.6
Burglary28.49.1
Shoplifting27.18.4
Public order21.44.6
Other theft12.44.5
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Theft from the person7.72.1
Drugs7.52.4
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Robbery6.31.4
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime1.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
40
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.