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Crime in North Cheam

North Cheam had 1,872 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 73.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 20 Sutton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 16% below the middle Sutton area. Crime was up 4% on the three months before.

SM3, Sutton · within 1.5 miles of the middle of North Cheam

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73.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 20Sutton rank1st is the highest rate
+4%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common656 in 3 months

Month by month

593 Mar 605 Apr 601 May 657 Jun 614 Jul 601 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of North Cheam. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence65635%
anti-social behaviour39121%
shoplifting18710%
vehicle crime1438%
public order1367%
theft1186%
burglary734%
drugs513%

North Cheam against Sutton

TypeNorth Cheam per 1,000Middle Sutton areaChange
Violence25.629.7▲ 19%
Burglary2.83.4▲ 11%
Vehicle crime5.66.3▼ 2%
Anti-social behaviour15.319.9▲ 3%
Theft and robbery7.88.4▼ 9%

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%
Sutton86.6▲ 2%
Cheam83.7▲ 4%
North Cheam73.1▲ 4%
Stonecot51.3▼ 4%
Lower Morden47.6▲ 11%
Worcester Park45.4▼ 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 North Cheam a safe area?

North Cheam had about 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 20 Sutton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in North Cheam?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (656), followed by anti-social behaviour (391) and shoplifting (187).