Total Crime Rate

49.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 12.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Marsh Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Berrylands , and the 235th 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 Lower Marsh Lane (KT1 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Marsh Lane (KT1 3BJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Marsh Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hogsmill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Villiers Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Mill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Auckland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athelstan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lingfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Villiers Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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