Postcode · Sutton
Crime in SM3 9RX
How much crime is recorded in SM3 9RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Cheam East
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,622 (2024)
SM3 9RXSutton
How safe is SM3 9RX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM3 9RX area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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).
SM3 9RXNational
Burglary9.29.1
Violence and sexual offences8.123.6
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other theft0.94.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Drugs0.32.4
Robbery0.21.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 56% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.