Total Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 35.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Kings Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Riverside and Laleham , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Spelthorne .

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 Kings Close (TW18 1JS) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower than the Riverside and Laleham average (38.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Close (TW18 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Booth Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kings Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philip Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Kent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Margaret Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Booth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Booth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Celia Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Celia Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft King'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Philip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shaftesbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edinburgh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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