Crime Rate in Chessington South & Malden Rushett, ward

Chessington South & Malden Rushett has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 wards in Kingston upon Thames district and the 3094th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 76th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Chessington South & Malden Rushett in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Kingston upon Thames district average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Chessington South & Malden Rushett’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 168 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 211 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Chessington South & Malden Rushett ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.