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 16.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ripon Gardens area has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chessington South & Malden Rushett , and the 234th 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 Ripon Gardens (KT9 2QX) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ripon Gardens (KT9 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ripon Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cricketers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Roberts Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hereford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cricketers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cricketers Close
Sep 2025Drugs Tiverton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Tiverton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Public order Babbacombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hartfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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