Total Crime Rate

131.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 37.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Smith Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Alexandra , and the 66th highest crime rate of 470 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 Smith Street (KT5 8TP) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 106.8% higher than the Alexandra average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smith Street (KT5 8TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A240, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fulmar Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Smith Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Muybridge Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Vine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A240 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A240 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alpha Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fire Bell Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Retreat Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A240
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A240
Apr 2026Drugs Vine Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Retreat Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middle Green Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middle Green Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Muybridge Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A240 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shalston Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shalston Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Muybridge Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shalston Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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