Total Crime Rate

87.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St James Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St James Road (SM1 2TP) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% higher than the Belmont average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James Road (SM1 2TP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St James Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clyde Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James' Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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