Total Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cotswold Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 157th 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 Cotswold Road (SM2 5NW) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 97.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 219.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotswold Road (SM2 5NW), the main crime hotspot is near Yarbridge Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cotswold Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Downs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Porchfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Porchfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yarbridge Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Commonside Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
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Data Sources

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