KT5 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT5

KT5, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.93 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this KT5 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around KT5, encompassing approximately 20375 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (2800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

KT5 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Smith Street with total crimes: 7
  • Sunray Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 3

KT5 Crime Map

Postcodes in KT5

The postcode district are associated with the KT5, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The KT5 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences293.932800.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.420.00%
Public order71.030.00%
Burglary60.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.290.00%
Vehicle crime40.200.00%
Drugs30.200.00%
Other theft20.150.00%
Other crime20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.05-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour213.48-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences171.03-48.48%
Vehicle crime110.83-35.29%
Other theft80.5433.33%
Burglary60.3920.00%
Shoplifting30.2950.00%
Public order20.150.00%
Drugs20.10-71.43%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences335.0117.86%
Anti-social behaviour241.62118.18%
Vehicle crime171.18112.50%
Drugs70.83133.33%
Other theft60.34-14.29%
Burglary50.29-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.25-63.64%
Public order20.20-77.78%
Shoplifting20.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences284.71-6.67%
Burglary111.3737.50%
Criminal damage and arson110.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.54-69.44%
Public order90.54200.00%
Vehicle crime80.44-38.46%
Other theft70.39-36.36%
Drugs30.34-62.50%
Shoplifting30.15200.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour365.9944.00%
Violence and sexual offences301.77130.77%
Vehicle crime131.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.6422.22%
Other theft110.5422.22%
Drugs80.54166.67%
Burglary80.390.00%
Public order30.3950.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.050.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour254.2713.64%
Vehicle crime131.23-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences130.64-55.17%
Other theft90.64-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.4412.50%
Burglary80.4414.29%
Drugs30.39-57.14%
Robbery20.15100.00%
Public order20.10-50.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.05-66.67%
Other crime10.050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences295.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.4222.22%
Vehicle crime141.08180.00%
Other theft100.6911.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.4960.00%
Burglary70.39-30.00%
Drugs70.34133.33%
Public order40.34-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.2050.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Other crime10.050.00%
Shoplifting10.05-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences294.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.420.00%
Burglary100.880.00%
Other theft90.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.440.00%
Vehicle crime50.250.00%
Public order50.250.00%
Drugs30.250.00%
Shoplifting30.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
June 20241
April 202417
January 202433
December 202328
November 202330
October 202313
September 202329
August 202329

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202421
January 202424
December 202311
November 202336
October 202325
September 202322
August 202318

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310
August 20239

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237
August 202310

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238
August 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202411
January 202417
December 20238
November 202313
October 202313
September 202314
August 20235

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT5 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smith Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Sunray Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Howard Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Elmbridge Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Greenfield Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Knollmead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Alpine Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Middle Green Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. South Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lysander Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lingfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Villiers Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Grand Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Warren Drive South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barnsbury Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Kingston By-Pass
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Race Track
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Old Kingston Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Tolworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Avenue South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Birchington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Courtlands Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. King Charles' Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Christ Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Progress Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. The Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Brown'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Miles Place
    Total1
    Drugs1