Crime Statistics for Benhilton, London, Sutton, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Benhilton in September 2024. There were a total of 505 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Benhilton, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	135
Anti Social Behaviour	113
Shoplifting	60
Public Order	41
Vehicle Crime	36
Other Theft	36
Criminal Damage Arson	23
Burglary	16
Drugs	14
Theft From The Person	14
Robbery	7
Bicycle Theft	4
Other Crime	3
Possession Of Weapons	3
All Crime	505

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Benhilton. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Benhilton

We've taken the ten nearest places to Benhilton and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Benhilton has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Carshalton (0.88 miles)	824
Benhilton	505
Morden (1.96 miles)	436
Wallington (1.96 miles)	310
Bandonhill (1.96 miles)	310
Morden Park (1.96 miles)	285
Beddington Corner (1.39 miles)	282
Carshalton on the Hill (1.75 miles)	202
Carshalton Beeches (1.39 miles)	184
Belmont (1.96 miles)	115

Where are the most violent places near Benhilton?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Benhilton and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Carshalton	209
Benhilton	135
Morden	116
Beddington Corner	98
Morden Park	95
Wallington	78
Bandonhill	78
Carshalton Beeches	52
Carshalton on the Hill	46
Belmont	40

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Benhilton?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Benhilton to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Benhilton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Benhilton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Benhilton is ranked #3.

#	Ward	Score
1	St Helier	59
2	The Wrythe	58
3	Sutton Central	56
4	Sutton North	45
5	Wallington North	43
6	Carshalton Central	41
7	Lower Morden	40
8	Stonecot	37
9	Sutton West	37
10	Sutton South	30
11	Belmont	22

Which road in Benhilton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Benhilton with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.