Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mendip Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mendip Close (KT4 8LP) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mendip Close (KT4 8LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thames Avenue, where police recorded 16 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose End | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boscombe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Liberty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pondside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pondside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quantock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hambleton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boscombe Road | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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