Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kendal Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Helier West , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 576 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 Kendal Gardens (SM1 3LL) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the St Helier West average (90.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendal Gardens (SM1 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Hill Park West. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Helier West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rose Hill Park West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Longford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Hill Park West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rose Hill Park West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rose Hill Park West | Under investigation |
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