Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malden Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Motspur Park & Old Malden East , and the 135th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malden Road (KT4 7NH) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% higher than the Motspur Park & Old Malden East average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malden Road (KT4 7NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Terrace, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Columbia Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Malden Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lansdowne Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Terrace —
Sep 2025Drugs St Helens Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Green Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingsley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Hollands —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Green Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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