Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsmead Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 279th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Sutton .

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 Kingsmead Avenue (KT4 8XB) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the North Cheam average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsmead Avenue (KT4 8XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lingfield Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsmead Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Somerset Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Somerset Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lingfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lingfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Spinney Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheam Common Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Huntingdon Gardens Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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