Crime Rates at Ash Close, New Malden, KT3 3EA

Ash Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Coombe Vale , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Close (KT3 3EA) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the Coombe Vale average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Close (KT3 3EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Pleasant Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.