Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King Charles Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra , and the 168th highest 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 King Charles Road (KT5 8PQ) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Alexandra average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Charles Road (KT5 8PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Smith Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alexandra| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christ Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gordon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avenue South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middle Green Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Retreat | Under investigation |
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