Crime Rates at Arlington Drive, Carshalton, SM5 2EU

Arlington Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Helier East , and the 85th 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 Arlington Drive (SM5 2EU) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arlington Drive (SM5 2EU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 226 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.