Total Crime Rate

231.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.6 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 231.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Other theft 20.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 16.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.8 10/10
  • Robbery 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 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

High 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.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walton Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balgowan Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Charnwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Firman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balgowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sussex Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Close
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balgowan Close
Apr 2026Public order Balgowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Caro Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Walton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sussex Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Place
Apr 2026Other theft Malden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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