Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 66.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leicester Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 239th highest 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 Leicester Close (KT4 8TJ) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% higher than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leicester Close (KT4 8TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Senhouse Road, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somerset Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Leicester Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Senhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Senhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Drive β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Senhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Senhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Senhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrubland Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leicester Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Lingfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Senhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Senhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wordsworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Somerset Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Somerset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Somerset Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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