Total Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Somerset Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hook & Chessington North , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 475 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 Somerset Avenue (KT9 1PR) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerset Avenue (KT9 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hook & Chessington North

Crime Over Time in Somerset Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vallis Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vallis Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Hereford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cricketers Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cricketers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cricketers Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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