Crime Rate in St Mark's & Seething Wells, ward

St Mark's & Seething Wells has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 wards in Kingston upon Thames district and the 2647th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 232nd lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in St Mark's & Seething Wells in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Kingston upon Thames district average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, St Mark's & Seething Wells’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 235 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 308 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the St Mark's & Seething Wells ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.