Total Crime Rate
73.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barrow Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont , and the 209th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barrow Avenue (SM5 4NY) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrow Avenue (SM5 4NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Courtney Crescent, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Square (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen Mary'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Courtney Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtney Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forelle Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtney Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warnham Court Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diamond Jubilee Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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