Total Crime Rate
480.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
318.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wadbrook Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town , and the 10th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
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 Wadbrook Street (KT1 1HR) in the last 12 months was 480.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Kingston Town average (414.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 147 (≈ 318.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wadbrook Street (KT1 1HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 941 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (140 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingston Upon Thames| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clarence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bath Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wadbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wadbrook Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James' Road | Under investigation |
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