Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Coombe Vale , and the 134th 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 Cambridge Avenue (KT3 4LE) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Coombe Vale average (36.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Avenue (KT3 4LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alric Avenue, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebery Avenue (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Golf Side Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cambridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alric Avenue | — |
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