Crime Rates at Brighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BL

Brighton Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 24th 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 Brighton Road (SM2 5BL) in the last 12 months was 278.6 per 1,000 residents and was 531.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Road (SM2 5BL), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.