Total Crime Rate
149.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunsbury Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 61st 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 Dunsbury Close (SM2 6TP) in the last 12 months was 149.6 per 1,000 residents and was 239.1% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 560.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 414.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 189.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunsbury Close (SM2 6TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westmoreland Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nettlecombe Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmoreland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chipstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingswood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingswood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westmoreland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westmoreland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westmoreland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nettlecombe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yarbridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chipstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Porchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mottistone Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mottistone Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mottistone Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Porchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westover Close | Under investigation |
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