Total Crime Rate

575.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

396.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 575.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 396.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 294.1 10/10
  • Public order 94.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.9 10/10
  • Other theft 28.1 10/10
  • Drugs 23.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 17.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
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

Westminster Road area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Helier East , and the 7th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westminster Road (SM1 3NG) in the last 12 months was 575.5 per 1,000 residents and was 559.1% higher than the St Helier East average (87.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 115 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 155 (≈ 396.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Road (SM1 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 135 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westminster Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wrythe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Duke Of Edinburgh Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Of Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prince Of Wales' Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westminster Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitby Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitby Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wendling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wrythe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westminster Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westminster Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Twyford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Danescourt Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westminster Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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