Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Malden Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Motspur Park & Old Malden East , and the 165th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Malden Road (KT3 6AG) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher than the Motspur Park & Old Malden East average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malden Road (KT3 6AG), the main crime hotspot is near Knightwood Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Motspur Park & Old Malden East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndhurst Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Malden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wendover Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightwood Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spiers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmsley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmsley Close | Under investigation |
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