Total Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Champneys Close area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 275th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Champneys Close (SM2 7AL) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Champneys Close (SM2 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lawns | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Champneys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lawns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lawns | Under investigation |
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