Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Crescent area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town , and the 217th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Crescent (KT1 2DG) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Kingston Town average (410.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Crescent (KT1 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Kingston Hall Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingston Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Maplehurst Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penrhyn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knight'S Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denmark Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southsea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southsea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watersplash Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maplehurst Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penrhyn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bridle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingston Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingston Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Hall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Milner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodbines Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Three Bridges Path | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Surbiton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Littlefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surbiton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Surbiton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Surbiton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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