Total Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Warren area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 126th 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 The Warren (SM5 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Warren (SM5 4EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhurst Rise. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Warren | Under investigation |
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