Total Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 87.5 7/10
  • Drugs 35.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Chestnut Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 119th highest crime rate of 470 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 Chestnut Road (KT2 5AP) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher than the Canbury Gardens average (83.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Road (KT2 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Skerne Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order May Bate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs May Bate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs May Bate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seven Kings Way
Apr 2026Other crime Seven Kings Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sury Basin Under investigation

Data Sources

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