Total Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Coombe Vale , and the 169th highest 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 Elm Road (KT3 3HS) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% higher than the Coombe Vale average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Road (KT3 3HS), 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.
View Crime In Coombe Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplar Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Green | Under investigation |
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