Postcode · Wallington
Crime in SM6 9QL
How much crime is recorded in SM6 9QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wallington South
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,561 (2024)
SM6 9QLWallington
How safe is SM6 9QL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SM6 9QL area, well 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
21.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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 9QLNational
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Burglary11.89.1
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Shoplifting3.38.4
Other theft3.04.5
Public order2.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Theft from the person1.12.1
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Drugs0.42.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 66% 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.