Crime Rates at Villiers Avenue, Surbiton, KT5 8BE

Villiers Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

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 Villiers Avenue (KT5 8BE) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% lower than the Kingston Town average (410.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Villiers Avenue (KT5 8BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Athelstan Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Villiers Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.