Total Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.0 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 33.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Arlington Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Helier East , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 572 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 Arlington Drive (SM5 2EX) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arlington Drive (SM5 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Home Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arlington Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otter Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Buckhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culvers Retreat Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Arlington Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Wrythe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Tree Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Green Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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