Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheephouse Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Green Lane & St James , and the 34th 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 Sheephouse Way (KT3 5PU) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 197.6% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 89.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheephouse Way (KT3 5PU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Old Malden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Van Dyck Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Percy Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malden Manor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Percy Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive North | — |
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