Total Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welbeck Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Helier East , and the 176th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Welbeck Road (SM5 1TH) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the St Helier East average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welbeck Road (SM5 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Assembly Walk. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Assembly Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Wrythe Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Green Wrythe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Wrythe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Welhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Wrythe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Alban'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramblewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramblewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramblewood Close | Under investigation |
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