Crime Rates at Lime Grove, New Malden, KT3 3TP

Lime Grove area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Coombe Vale , and the 230th 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 Lime Grove (KT3 3TP) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Grove (KT3 3TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coombe Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B283 (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.