Total Crime Rate

73.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.9 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 73.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.9 7/10
  • Public order 23.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Buckingham Gardens area has the 17th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .

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 Buckingham Gardens (KT8 1TW) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher than the Molesey East average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Gardens (KT8 1TW), the main crime hotspot is near The Fairway. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Buckingham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Fairway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carlyle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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