Postcode · Wallington
Crime in SM6 8SU
How much crime is recorded in SM6 8SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wallington South
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
SM6 8SUWallington
How safe is SM6 8SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM6 8SU area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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).
SM6 8SUNational
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Anti-social behaviour15.310.7
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Public order4.34.6
Burglary3.09.1
Other theft2.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Robbery0.11.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% 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.