Total Crime Rate
1525.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
423.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orchard Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town , and the 3rd 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 Orchard Road (KT1 2QW) in the last 12 months was 1525.6 per 1,000 residents and was 268.3% higher than the Kingston Town average (414.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 186 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 190 (≈ 423.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Road (KT1 2QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarence Street, where police recorded 367 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (155 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 | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nipper Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nipper Alley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nipper Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nipper Alley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James' Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nipper Alley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nipper Alley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nipper Alley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nipper Alley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nipper Alley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nipper Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatfield Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fife Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fife Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fife Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fife Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clarence Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clarence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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