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Burglary Rates in Sutton West & East Cheam

Sutton, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Sutton West & East Cheam recorded 67 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 21% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

67

4.08 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,245

136.7 per 1,000 residents

21% above the UK average23% below the London regional average

How does Sutton West & East Cheam rank?

Within Sutton

9 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

75th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

4
9
5
10
5
2
12
5
6
3
2
4
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
589
26%
Other Crime
541
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
419
19%
Shoplifting
283
13%
Vehicle Crime
118
5%
Drug Offences
102
5%
Robbery
71
3%
Burglary
67
3%
Theft from Person
55
2%

Property mix in Sutton West & East Cheam

Source: Census 2021 · 6,927 households

Detached 6%Semi-detached 20%Terraced 17%Flats 57%

The most common property type in Sutton West & East Cheam is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Sutton West & East Cheam homeowners

Most homes in Sutton West & East Cheam are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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