Total Crime Rate

106.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 106.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 58.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Kingston Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Cannon Hill , and the 120th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingston Road (SW20 8LR) in the last 12 months was 106.0 per 1,000 residents and was 194.1% higher than the Cannon Hill average (36.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Road (SW20 8LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kingston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avalon Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rothesay Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Rothesay Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Longmans Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avalon Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellsborough Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haynt Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bronson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wellsborough Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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