Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 239th highest crime rate of 576 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 8XJ) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% higher than the North Cheam average (50.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsmead Avenue (KT4 8XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Somerset Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsmead Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cheam Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Killester Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrubland Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leicester Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheam Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cheam Common Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lingfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Somerset Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Somerset Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Somerset Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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