Crime Rates at Burton Close, Chessington, KT9 2HT

Burton Close area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Chessington South & Malden Rushett , and the 17th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burton Close (KT9 2HT) in the last 12 months was 276.7 per 1,000 residents and was 400.1% higher than the Chessington South & Malden Rushett average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Close (KT9 2HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chessington South, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.