Crime Rates at Simms Close, Carshalton, SM5 2SJ

Simms Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Helier East , and the 100th highest crime rate of 572 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 Simms Close (SM5 2SJ) in the last 12 months was 122.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 17.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Simms Close (SM5 2SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.