Total Crime Rate

135.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 135.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

High Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Belmont , and the 80th 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 High Street (SM3 8RF) in the last 12 months was 135.3 per 1,000 residents and was 192.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (SM3 8RF), 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 High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Mulgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Upper Mulgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsway 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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