Total Crime Rate
86.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King Charles Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra , and the 117th 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 King Charles Road (KT5 8QS) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Alexandra average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Charles Road (KT5 8QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A240, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Howard Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alexandra| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middle Green Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fulmar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulmar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulmar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Etwell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Berrylands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avenue South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christ Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Muybridge Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Starling Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Howard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A240 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A240 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A240 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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