Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 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 142.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.6 7/10
  • Burglary 22.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

South Bank area has the 14th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Alexandra , and the 60th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Bank (KT6 6DH) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 124.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Bank (KT6 6DH), the main crime hotspot is near B3370. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shalston Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hazelwood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Surbiton Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Oak Hill Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Oak Hill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shalston Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shalston Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fire Bell Alley Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A240
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A240
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A240 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A240 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A240 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surbiton Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B3370 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Etwell Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B3370
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Hill Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B3370

Data Sources

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