Total Crime Rate
175.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queenshurst Square area has the 7th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 39th highest crime rate of 475 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 Queenshurst Square (KT2 5FQ) in the last 12 months was 175.5 per 1,000 residents and was 104.2% higher than the Canbury Gardens average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queenshurst Square (KT2 5FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 407 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Street (65 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canbury Gardens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fife Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fife Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fife Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fife Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fife Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clarence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fife Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clarence Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waights Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Under investigation |
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