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Crime in Benhilton

Benhilton had 652 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 140.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 20 Sutton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 62% above the middle Sutton area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

SM1, Sutton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Benhilton

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140.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 20Sutton rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common205 in 3 months

Month by month

203 Mar 201 Apr 211 May 226 Jun 232 Jul 194 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Benhilton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence20531%
anti-social behaviour16726%
shoplifting8313%
public order426%
vehicle crime426%
theft406%
drugs203%
robbery193%

Benhilton against Sutton

TypeBenhilton per 1,000Middle Sutton areaChange
Violence44.129.7▲ 3%
Burglary3.73.4▲ 21%
Vehicle crime96.3▼ 19%
Anti-social behaviour35.919.9▲ 24%
Theft and robbery15.38.40%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Benhilton140.3▲ 6%
Rosehill97.2▲ 2%
St Helier89.5▼ 2%
Sutton86.6▲ 2%
The Wrythe76▼ 8%
North Cheam73.1▲ 4%
Stonecot51.3▼ 4%
See every Sutton area ranked on the crime in Sutton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Benhilton a safe area?

Benhilton had about 140.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 20 Sutton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Benhilton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (205), followed by anti-social behaviour (167) and shoplifting (83).