Total Crime Rate
143.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Washington Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town , and the 54th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Washington Road (KT1 3JB) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Washington Road (KT1 3JB), the main crime hotspot is near Cambridge Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingston Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clevedon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burritt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Birkenhead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawks Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burritt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burritt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clevedon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cambridge Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rayleigh Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Excelsior Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Piper Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Somerset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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