Total Crime Rate
231.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Coombe Vale , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (KT3 4ED) in the last 12 months was 231.5 per 1,000 residents and was 510.6% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -21.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (KT3 4ED), 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.
View Crime In New Malden Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balgowan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Charnwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Firman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balgowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sussex Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balgowan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balgowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Caro Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sussex Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Malden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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