Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 576 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 Church Road (SM3 8QH) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 98.9% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (SM3 8QH), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cookes Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | 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 | Cookes Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tudor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheam Park Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cheam Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingsdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ewell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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