KT1 1PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 1PS

KT1 1PS, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.66 per 1,000 population. This KT1 1PS 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 1PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 1PS, encompassing approximately 2257 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (77) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)

KT1 1PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 68
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 37
  • Church Street with total crimes: 13

KT1 1PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7795.66175.00%
Violence and sexual offences2634.1023.81%
Anti-social behaviour2411.5233.33%
Bicycle theft2410.63166.67%
Other theft2110.63600.00%
Theft from the person139.308.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.76250.00%
Public order73.10-36.36%
Vehicle crime53.1066.67%
Robbery42.2133.33%
Burglary41.77300.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Drugs20.89-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2851.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2112.402000.00%
Anti-social behaviour189.300.00%
Theft from the person127.971100.00%
Public order115.310.00%
Bicycle theft94.870.00%
Drugs63.99500.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.330.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.66-84.21%
Bicycle theft11.33-83.33%
Theft from the person10.44-96.30%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-97.62%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4380.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences4219.040.00%
Theft from the person2718.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour1911.960.00%
Other theft198.410.00%
Public order78.41600.00%
Bicycle theft63.100.00%
Vehicle crime62.660.00%
Burglary42.660.00%
Drugs41.770.00%
Robbery31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.44-90.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4387.694.88%
Violence and sexual offences4019.0466.67%
Anti-social behaviour1917.7290.00%
Drugs198.4158.33%
Criminal damage and arson178.41240.00%
Theft from the person177.53-34.62%
Other theft157.53-21.05%
Public order106.640.00%
Bicycle theft64.430.00%
Robbery52.6666.67%
Burglary42.210.00%
Other crime31.770.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4169.09-10.87%
Theft from the person2618.16-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences2411.5226.32%
Other theft1910.63-5.00%
Drugs128.4120.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.310.00%
Public order104.4325.00%
Bicycle theft64.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6666.67%
Robbery32.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4673.9621.05%
Theft from the person3120.37106.67%
Other theft2013.73-25.93%
Violence and sexual offences198.86-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour108.41-44.44%
Drugs104.43-23.08%
Bicycle theft84.43-42.86%
Public order83.54-46.67%
Burglary43.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.77-25.00%
Robbery31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3350.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3881.4940.74%
Violence and sexual offences2816.833.70%
Other theft2712.40-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour1811.96-28.00%
Public order157.97150.00%
Theft from the person156.64-16.67%
Bicycle theft146.64-53.33%
Drugs136.208.33%
Burglary65.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Robbery10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3288.580.00%
Bicycle theft3014.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences2713.290.00%
Shoplifting2711.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour2511.960.00%
Theft from the person1811.070.00%
Drugs127.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.310.00%
Burglary93.990.00%
Public order63.990.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Robbery21.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 20241
May 20241
April 202442
January 202440
December 202324
November 202319
October 202328
September 202327

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 202417
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
April 202419
January 202419
December 202310
November 202310
October 202318
September 202325

A total of 161 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202427
January 202417
December 202326
November 202331
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 159 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20243
May 20243
April 202419
January 202415
December 202319
November 202320
October 202327
September 202332

A total of 104 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20249
May 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 202314
September 202330

A total of 343 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202428
April 202443
January 202443
December 202341
November 202346
October 202338
September 202327

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 20247
March 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
November 20234
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
April 20244
January 202419
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total68
    Shoplifting47
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Church Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total11
    Bicycle theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fife Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total9
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Wood Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Thames Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft6
  • 10. Kingston
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Castle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Market Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Seven Kings Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 15. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Bishops Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Downhall Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Skerne Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Kingsgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Seymour Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Becketts Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Water Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Henry Macaulay Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Skerne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Samuel Gray Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1