Total Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 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 27.9 3/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longford Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Helier West , and the 124th 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 Longford Gardens (SM1 3DR) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the St Helier West average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longford Gardens (SM1 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Duke Of Edinburgh Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longford Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grennell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grennell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Of Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prince Of Wales' Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Longford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Duke Of Edinburgh Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grennell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Danescourt Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benfleet Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Benfleet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hillview Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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