Total Crime Rate

124.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 124.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.6 9/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wrythe Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Helier East , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wrythe Lane (SM5 2RT) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -93.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 144.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wrythe Lane (SM5 2RT), the main crime hotspot is near Wrythe Lane. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wrythe Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Royston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wrythe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royston Avenue —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seven Acres Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Public order Wrythe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Muschamp Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Marfleet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gassiot Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Welbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poulton Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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