Total Crime Rate
207.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Villiers Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Berrylands , and the 30th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Villiers Road (KT1 3BD) in the last 12 months was 207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 408.9% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Villiers Road (KT1 3BD), the main crime hotspot is near Villiers Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingston Upon Thames| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Villiers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lingfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dawson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Auckland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hogsmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athelstan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Villiers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Minniedale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cranes Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Minniedale | — |
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