Total Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malden Road area has the 56th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 254th 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 Malden Road (SM3 8EL) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 512.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malden Road (SM3 8EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malden Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashmere Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Malden Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashmere Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Ashmere Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ashmere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashmere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashmere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ashmere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ashmere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ashmere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Malden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carmel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malden Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences D'Arcy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashmere Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newbolt Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Newbolt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Wordsworth Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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