Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nettlecombe Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 124th 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 Nettlecombe Close (SM2 6TR) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -68.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nettlecombe Close (SM2 6TR), 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.
View Crime In Belmont| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingswood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yarbridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Porchfield Close | 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 | 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 | Public order | Porchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chipstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chipstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brighton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingswood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westover Close | Under investigation |
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