Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 37.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Kingston Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St George's , and the 126th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingston Road (SS7 1DW) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower than the St George's average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Road (SS7 1DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rose Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsmere (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Thundersley South

Crime Over Time in Kingston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malyon Court Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malyon Court Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingsmere Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodburn Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.