Crime Rates at Cranes Drive, Surbiton, KT5 8AU

Cranes Drive area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town , and the 215th highest crime rate of 475 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 Cranes Drive (KT5 8AU) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower than the Kingston Town average (410.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranes Drive (KT5 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont Gardens, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheppard Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.