Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Applegrove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hook & Chessington North , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Applegrove (KT9 1BE) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Hook & Chessington North average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Applegrove (KT9 1BE), the main crime hotspot is near A243. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hook & Chessington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mcdonough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ace Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Causeway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A243 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A243 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A243 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elmcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cecil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coniston Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ace Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mcdonough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Close | — |
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