Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 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
  • Shoplifting 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

Stafford Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Belmont , and the 148th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Close (SM3 8PR) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 104.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Close (SM3 8PR), 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 Stafford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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

Data Sources

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