Total Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kingsmead Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

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 Kingsmead Avenue (KT4 8UZ) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsmead Avenue (KT4 8UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Retreat, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Latimer Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kingsmead Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Retreat
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Retreat
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Braemar Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Braemar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cheam Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cheam Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheam Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braemar Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrubland Grove Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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