Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmcroft Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hook & Chessington North , and the 127th highest crime rate of 475 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 Elmcroft Drive (KT9 1DZ) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Hook & Chessington North average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmcroft Drive (KT9 1DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Fullers Way North. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ace Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willcocks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hook Rise South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ace Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ace Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmcroft Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fullers Way South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fullers Way South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Verona Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Verona Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Verona Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Verona Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verona Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronelean Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tolworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullers Way North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Croft End Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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