Total Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Matthews Avenue area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Alexandra , and the 219th 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 St Matthews Avenue (KT6 6JJ) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Alexandra average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Matthews Avenue (KT6 6JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A240, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Muybridge Yard (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Surbiton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A240 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Muybridge Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Muybridge Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muybridge Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Southborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Malvern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellerton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Muybridge Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellerton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A240 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A240 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chamberlain Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A240 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Muybridge Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A240 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Iris Close | Under investigation |
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