Crime Rates at Grove Lane, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 2SR

Grove Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Berrylands , and the 217th lowest 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 Lane (KT1 2SR) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Berrylands average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 250.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Lane (KT1 2SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Athelstan Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Villiers Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.