Crime Rates at King Charles Crescent, Surbiton, KT5 8SX

King Charles Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra , and the 31st highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Charles Crescent (KT5 8SX) in the last 12 months was 197.5 per 1,000 residents and was 248.4% higher than the Alexandra average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 94.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Charles Crescent (KT5 8SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A240, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.