Crime Rates at West Street, Sutton, SM1 1SW

West Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 48th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (SM1 1SW) in the last 12 months was 174.8 per 1,000 residents and was 296.1% higher than the Belmont average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 358.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (SM1 1SW), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 280 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.