KT1 1HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 1HD

KT1 1HD, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 268 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 94.21 per 1,000 population. This KT1 1HD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader KT1 postcode area, which has experienced 421 crimes and a crime rate of 17.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this KT1 1HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 1HD, encompassing approximately 2844 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the KT1 1HD area, explore the KT1 1HD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (89) incidents (178.12% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (36.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-17.95% decrease)

KT1 1HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 72
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 37
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

KT1 1HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8994.21178.12%
Violence and sexual offences4131.2936.67%
Anti-social behaviour3214.41-17.95%
Other theft3211.25190.91%
Bicycle theft2011.25122.22%
Theft from the person197.035.56%
Public order146.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.92150.00%
Drugs33.52-66.67%
Robbery31.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Burglary11.05-83.33%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3962.22-2.50%
Shoplifting3213.71-47.54%
Violence and sexual offences3011.25-28.57%
Theft from the person1810.55-50.00%
Public order146.3327.27%
Other theft114.92-64.52%
Bicycle theft93.87200.00%
Drugs93.1612.50%
Burglary63.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11300.00%
Robbery31.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6186.135.17%
Violence and sexual offences4221.44-23.64%
Anti-social behaviour4014.7653.85%
Theft from the person3614.0663.64%
Other theft3112.6655.00%
Public order1110.900.00%
Drugs83.87-38.46%
Burglary52.81400.00%
Robbery41.7633.33%
Bicycle theft31.41-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-95.65%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5885.4216.00%
Violence and sexual offences5520.395.77%
Anti-social behaviour2619.33-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson239.1476.92%
Theft from the person228.09-50.00%
Other theft207.73-31.03%
Drugs137.03-40.91%
Public order114.57-35.29%
Bicycle theft53.87-44.44%
Other crime41.760.00%
Robbery31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Burglary10.70-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5298.4323.81%
Shoplifting5018.28-12.28%
Theft from the person4417.58-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour3415.473.03%
Other theft2911.95-9.38%
Drugs2210.1957.14%
Public order177.7321.43%
Criminal damage and arson135.98116.67%
Bicycle theft94.57-18.18%
Burglary43.16100.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Robbery21.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5793.1635.71%
Theft from the person4520.0450.00%
Violence and sexual offences4215.82-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour3314.76-13.16%
Other theft3211.60-23.81%
Drugs1411.25-6.67%
Public order144.92-17.65%
Bicycle theft114.92-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson63.87-40.00%
Robbery42.11100.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4492.450.00%
Other theft4215.470.00%
Shoplifting4214.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour3814.760.00%
Theft from the person3013.360.00%
Public order1710.550.00%
Bicycle theft165.980.00%
Drugs155.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.270.00%
Burglary33.520.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202439
April 202440
January 202426
December 202334
November 202333
October 202338

A total of 197 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202411
April 202431
January 202420
December 202329
November 202332
October 202342

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202430
April 202442
January 202455
December 202352
November 202342
October 202344

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 202411
January 202411
December 202317
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20241
January 202423
December 202313
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
April 20248
January 202413
December 202322
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20249
April 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 389 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 55.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202432
April 202461
January 202458
December 202350
November 202357
October 202342

A total of 214 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
April 202436
January 202422
December 202344
November 202345
October 202330

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT1 1HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total72
    Shoplifting47
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Clarence Street
    Total37
    Shoplifting19
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Lady Booth Road
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Weston Park
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person2
  • 9. Fife Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Wadbrook Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 12. Eden Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 13. Thames Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft6
  • 14. Watersplash Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wheatfield Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Castle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Market Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Bath Passage
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 20. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. East Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Grange Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bishops Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Kensington Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St James' Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Kingston Hall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Palmer Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Knight'S Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Shoplifting1