Total Crime Rate

121.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.1 8/10
  • Drugs 31.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Acre Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 76th 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 Acre Road (KT2 6ER) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Canbury Gardens average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acre Road (KT2 6ER), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acre Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canbury Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cowleaze Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary East Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waights Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Cromwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sigrist Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft John Austin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hardings Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gibbon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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