Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upland Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 52nd 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 Upland Road (SM2 5JE) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% lower than the Belmont average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upland Road (SM2 5JE), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcroome Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcroome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferndown Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcroome Road | Under investigation |
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