Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southcote Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southcote Avenue (KT5 9JW) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Alexandra average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southcote Avenue (KT5 9JW), the main crime hotspot is near Tolworth Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 4 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruston Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Austyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Raeburn Avenue | Under investigation |
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