Postcode · Sutton
Crime in SM2 6FE
How much crime is recorded in SM2 6FE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton South & Shanklin
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,409 (2024)
SM2 6FESutton
How safe is SM2 6FE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 37.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM2 6FE 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
37.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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).
SM2 6FENational
Violence and sexual offences30.023.6
Anti-social behaviour15.410.7
Burglary6.49.1
Public order5.44.6
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Other theft3.54.5
Drugs2.22.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person1.12.1
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.