Total Crime Rate

73.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Drive 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 East Drive (SM5 4PA) 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 East Drive (SM5 4PA), 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.

Crime Over Time in East Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Metcalfe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Metcalfe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Diamond Jubilee Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Courtney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtney Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forelle Way —
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Queen Mary'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanley Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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