Total Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Coombe Vale , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (KT3 3LE) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Coombe Vale average (36.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crescent (KT3 3LE), the main crime hotspot is near Long Walk. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coombe Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Myrtle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Long Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
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