Total Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 23.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 17.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Limes Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Helier East , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Limes Avenue (SM5 2AF) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limes Avenue (SM5 2AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Wrythe Lane, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Agatha'S Grove (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Limes Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Wrythe Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Tree Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shap Crescent
Apr 2026Burglary Arlington Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramblewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Wrythe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Buckhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Green Wrythe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Green Wrythe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Green Wrythe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Green Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otter Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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