Total Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 29.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sussex Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kew , and the 271st lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Road (PR8 6DQ) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Kew average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Road (PR8 6DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bretton Fold. Police recorded 33 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 Sussex Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aspen Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5276 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barclay Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butts Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Palmerston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Keats Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime B5276 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bretton Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft B5276 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fir Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fir Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspen Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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