Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowness Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Coombe Hill , and the 117th 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 Bowness Crescent (SW15 3QW) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Coombe Hill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowness Crescent (SW15 3QW), the main crime hotspot is near Robin Hood Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windermere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Robin Hood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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