Total Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cherry Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Helier East , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Close (SM5 2BW) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Close (SM5 2BW), the main crime hotspot is near Home Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cherry Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bakers Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pinners Close Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Drugs Pinners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinners Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bakers Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Green Wrythe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bramblewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bramblewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bramblewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Green Wrythe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Green Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denyer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Denyer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oakfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denyer Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Culvers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Otter Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Baywillow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Newent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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