Total Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cotswold Way area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cotswold Way (KT4 8HB) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -62.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 325.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotswold Way (KT4 8HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnham Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bisley Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cotswold Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Liberty Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose End —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hambleton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quantock Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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