Total Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cedar Gardens area has the 50th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Belmont , and the 275th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar Gardens (SM2 5DB) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% higher than the Belmont average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Gardens (SM2 5DB), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumnor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sutton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sutton Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Quadrant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grampian Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
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