Total Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limes Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Helier East , and the 151st lowest 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 Limes Avenue (SM5 2AF) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% 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 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinners Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Agatha'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Wrythe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Otter Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Tree Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pinners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Agatha'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Baywillow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pinners Close | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Wrythe Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Green Wrythe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Wrythe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramblewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Newent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Green Wrythe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Green Wrythe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramblewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramblewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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