Crime Rates at Devonshire Road, Sutton, SM2 5EJ

Devonshire Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 576 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 Devonshire Road (SM2 5EJ) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Road (SM2 5EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cavendish Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.