Total Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 53.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Skerne Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 213th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skerne Road (KT2 5FL) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Canbury Gardens average (83.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 244.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skerne Road (KT2 5FL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 874 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Skerne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thames Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order May Bate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarence Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clarence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clarence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Horse Fair Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horse Fair Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Teddington Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Teddington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Teddington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs May Bate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs May Bate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skerne Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Skerne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Skerne Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seven Kings Way
Apr 2026Other crime Seven Kings Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sury Basin Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery 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 Clarence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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