Total Crime Rate

227.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 227.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.5 9/10
  • Public order 48.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.0 10/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingston Road area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Green Lane & St James , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 470 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 Kingston Road (KT3 3LU) in the last 12 months was 227.1 per 1,000 residents and was 237.8% higher than the Green Lane & St James average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 120.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Road (KT3 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balgowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingston Lodge —
Apr 2026Other crime Rodney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grafton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Sussex Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Charnwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balgowan Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balgowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balgowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balgowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodney Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Sussex Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sussex Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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