Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brighton Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 268th 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 Brighton Road (SM2 5TR) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brighton Road (SM2 5TR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belmont| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westmoreland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firs Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christchurch Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westmoreland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmoreland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walnut Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westmoreland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Firs Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Firs Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bonchurch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egmont Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Vale | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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