Total Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra , and the 190th highest 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 Highfield Road (KT5 9LP) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (KT5 9LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmbridge Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Elmbridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tolworth Rise North (Kingston By-Pass) Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Grenville Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakdene Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Elm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Grand Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmbridge Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tolworth Rise North (Kingston By-Pass) Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmbridge Avenue

Data Sources

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