Total Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 20.4 2/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 2.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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 22nd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Belmont , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SM3 8RT) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% lower than the Belmont average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (SM3 8RT), 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 (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cecil Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Upper Mulgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Mulgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside 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 crime High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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