Cheam High Street
Middle areaWest Sutton. 8,226 people in 1.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 77% of people in Cheam High Street live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Cheam High Street
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cheam High Street at a rate of 52.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.3 per 1,000 people across Sutton.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 135 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Other crime | 73 |
| Vehicle crime | 47 |
| Burglary | 34 |
| Drug offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Cheam High Street compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Cheam High Street safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cheam High Street at a rate of 52.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.3 per 1,000 people across Sutton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cheam High Street.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (135), anti-social behaviour (80) and other crime (73).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Sutton
These figures are published for the whole of Sutton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Sutton and not Cheam High Street alone. See Sutton
Cheam High Street in brief
The median price paid for a home in Cheam High Street was £610,000 in 2025.
Cheam High Street had 8,204 usual residents at the census.
About 77% of people in Cheam High Street live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cheam High Street, 91.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.