Crime Rates at Portland Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 2SH

Portland Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town , and the 218th 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 Portland Road (KT1 2SH) in the last 12 months was 50.7 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 area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Road (KT1 2SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Athelstan Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfield South (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.