Crime Rates at Latchmere Lane, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5SG

Latchmere Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 103rd 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 Latchmere Lane (KT2 5SG) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Canbury Gardens average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latchmere Lane (KT2 5SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Latchmere Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sopwith Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.