Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lingfield Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Berrylands , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 470 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 Lingfield Avenue (KT1 2TL) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Berrylands average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 192.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lingfield Avenue (KT1 2TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Athelstan Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Villiers Avenue (15 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 | Vehicle crime | Geneva Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lingfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athelstan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Auckland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Geneva Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Villiers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Villiers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bloomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheppard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cranes Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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