Total Crime Rate

203.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 203.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Douglas Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Beddington , and the 40th highest crime rate of 576 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 Douglas Close (SM6 9HH) in the last 12 months was 203.3 per 1,000 residents and was 140.6% higher than the Beddington average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 96.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Douglas Close (SM6 9HH), the main crime hotspot is near Adastra Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Douglas Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spitfire Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mollison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mollison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mollison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mollison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mollison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roe Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merlin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs New Barn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs New Barn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mcintosh Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mcintosh Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brackley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handley Page Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avro Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Avro Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Typhoon Way β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Daimler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Morton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ensign Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haslemere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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