Total Crime Rate

239.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

114.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 239.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 114.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.7 7/10
  • Burglary 23.9 10/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.6 10/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Broadway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Belmont , and the 30th highest crime rate of 572 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 The Broadway (SM3 8BD) in the last 12 months was 239.2 per 1,000 residents and was 417.5% higher than the Belmont average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 114.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Broadway (SM3 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Broadway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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