Total Crime Rate

83.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 83.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ashleigh Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Helier West , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 572 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 Ashleigh Gardens (SM1 3EN) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashleigh Gardens (SM1 3EN), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashleigh Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrento Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurstcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pylbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Public order Hunting Gate Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deans Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vermont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Hill Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Hallmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sutton Common Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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