Total Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 98.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Love Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Helier East , and the 140th 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 Love Lane (SM4 6LT) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Love Lane (SM4 6LT), the main crime hotspot is near Hexham Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Love Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Halesowen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halesowen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hexham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilton Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pilton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yenston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holycross Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Romany Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Romany Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keynsham Road

Data Sources

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