Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sussex Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chessington South & Malden Rushett , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sussex Gardens (KT9 2PU) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% lower than the Chessington South & Malden Rushett average (55.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Gardens (KT9 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Court Crescent, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chessington Hall Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sussex Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tiverton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Roberts Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrow Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Tiverton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chessington Hall Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chessington Hall Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hartfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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