Total Crime Rate

40.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Shortlands Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Shortlands Road (KT2 6HD) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% lower than the Canbury Gardens average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shortlands Road (KT2 6HD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shortlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Keep Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowther Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willoughby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hardings Close —
Sep 2025Other crime St George'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyndham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —

Data Sources

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