Total Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crossways area has the 59th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crossways (SM2 5LB) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% higher than the Belmont average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crossways (SM2 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Madison Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Madison Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chalgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Byway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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