Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingston upon Thames has the 6th lowest crime rate of 33 districts in London region and the 155th highest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (London), it has the 6th lowest crime rate of 33 districts.
The overall crime rate in Kingston upon Thames in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower than the London region average (130.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Kingston upon Thames’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3,648 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 82 cases , up 67.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 67.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4,839 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 87.1 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingston Town | 410.1 | 323.0 (371%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Coombe Hill | 90.3 | 3.2 (4%) | High 8/10 |
| 3 | Canbury Gardens | 85.9 | -1.2 (-1%) | High 7/10 |
| 4 | Norbiton | 73.8 | -13.3 (-15%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 5 | New Malden Village | 73.4 | -13.7 (-16%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 6 | St Mark's & Seething Wells | 71.5 | -15.6 (-18%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 7 | Green Lane & St James | 61.1 | -26.0 (-30%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 8 | Surbiton Hill | 60.8 | -26.3 (-30%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 9 | Hook & Chessington North | 57.5 | -29.5 (-34%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 10 | Tolworth | 56.8 | -30.2 (-35%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 11 | Alexandra | 56.7 | -30.4 (-35%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 12 | Chessington South & Malden Rushett | 55.7 | -31.4 (-36%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 13 | King George's & Sunray | 53.4 | -33.7 (-39%) | Low 4/10 |
| 14 | Motspur Park & Old Malden East | 40.6 | -46.5 (-53%) | Low 3/10 |
| 15 | Coombe Vale | 36.7 | -50.4 (-58%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 16 | Berrylands | 36.0 | -51.1 (-59%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 17 | Kingston Gate | 34.5 | -52.6 (-60%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 18 | Old Malden | 25.8 | -61.3 (-70%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 19 | Tudor | 25.5 | -61.6 (-71%) | Very low 1/10 |
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