Postcode · Sutton
Crime in SM2 6NL
How much crime is recorded in SM2 6NL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Belmont & South Cheam
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,866 (2024)
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How safe is SM2 6NL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM2 6NL 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
24.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 6NLNational
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Burglary5.29.1
Public order2.44.6
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.