Total Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 25.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • 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
  • 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingston Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingston Road (SW19 1LH) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Abbey average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Road (SW19 1LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gladstone Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palmerston Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kingston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Rutlish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Branksome Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Russell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kirkley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cross Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Rutlish Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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