Total Crime Rate

196.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.5 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 196.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.2 10/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Welbeck Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Helier East , and the 40th 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 Welbeck Road (SM5 1LN) in the last 12 months was 196.9 per 1,000 residents and was 125.5% 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 25 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 Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 101.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welbeck Road (SM5 1LN), the main crime hotspot is near Assembly Walk. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Welbeck Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramblewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shrewsbury Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stoneleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Alban'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Peterborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Selby Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Selby Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Torre Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torre Walk —
Apr 2026Other theft Assembly Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shap Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lark Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lark Way —
Apr 2026Other crime Neville Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Selby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sherborne Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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