Total Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cotswold Way area has the 35th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 572 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 8LN) in the last 12 months was 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the North Cheam average (54.5 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 380.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotswold Way (KT4 8LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boscombe Road, where police recorded 9 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cotswold Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colborne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bisley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bisley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bisley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Andrews Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Andrews Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Andrews Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colborne Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chiltern Close —
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Data Sources

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