CHURCH STREET, KT1 1RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 1RW

CHURCH STREET, KT1 1RW, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 328 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.17 per 1,000 population. This KT1 1RW 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 1RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 1RW, encompassing approximately 2620 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (90) incidents (181.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (36.59% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (-14.52% decrease)

KT1 1RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 72
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 37
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 37

CHURCH STREET, KT1 1RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting90125.17181.25%
Violence and sexual offences5634.3536.59%
Anti-social behaviour5321.37-14.52%
Other theft3820.23192.31%
Bicycle theft2314.50109.09%
Theft from the person218.785.00%
Public order158.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.72116.67%
Drugs54.96-50.00%
Robbery41.9133.33%
Vehicle crime41.53100.00%
Burglary31.53-50.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6284.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences4123.664000.00%
Shoplifting3215.650.00%
Theft from the person2012.211900.00%
Public order157.630.00%
Other theft135.720.00%
Bicycle theft114.960.00%
Drugs104.20900.00%
Burglary63.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.290.00%
Robbery32.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%

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
Drugs11.140.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.14-97.37%
Theft from the person10.38-97.83%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-98.41%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63123.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences6324.040.00%
Shoplifting6324.040.00%
Theft from the person4624.040.00%
Other theft3817.550.00%
Public order1214.501100.00%
Burglary84.580.00%
Drugs83.050.00%
Bicycle theft73.050.00%
Vehicle crime72.670.00%
Robbery62.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.290.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.38-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65120.60-1.52%
Shoplifting5924.8118.00%
Anti-social behaviour4822.52-12.73%
Criminal damage and arson3118.3263.16%
Other theft3111.83-11.43%
Theft from the person2611.83-44.68%
Drugs229.92-8.33%
Public order158.40-28.57%
Bicycle theft65.72-33.33%
Other crime42.29300.00%
Vehicle crime31.53-40.00%
Robbery31.1450.00%
Burglary21.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66129.3722.22%
Anti-social behaviour5525.19-6.78%
Shoplifting5020.99-13.79%
Theft from the person4719.08-2.08%
Other theft3517.94-16.67%
Drugs2413.3641.18%
Public order219.1623.53%
Criminal damage and arson198.01280.00%
Bicycle theft97.25-18.18%
Vehicle crime53.43150.00%
Burglary41.9133.33%
Robbery21.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-66.67%
Other crime10.38-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59124.7913.46%
Shoplifting5822.5238.10%
Violence and sexual offences5422.13-16.92%
Theft from the person4820.6145.45%
Other theft4218.32-25.00%
Drugs1716.030.00%
Public order176.49-22.73%
Bicycle theft116.49-47.62%
Robbery54.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-61.54%
Possession of weapons31.9150.00%
Other crime31.140.00%
Burglary31.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65130.14-1.52%
Other theft5624.819.80%
Anti-social behaviour5221.37-8.77%
Shoplifting4219.8440.00%
Theft from the person3316.0332.00%
Public order2212.59100.00%
Bicycle theft218.40-38.24%
Drugs178.01-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson136.49116.67%
Burglary94.9612.50%
Robbery33.43-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66120.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour5725.190.00%
Other theft5121.750.00%
Bicycle theft3419.460.00%
Shoplifting3012.980.00%
Theft from the person2511.450.00%
Drugs189.540.00%
Public order116.870.00%
Burglary84.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.050.00%
Robbery42.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20241
January 202431
December 202319
November 20235
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 449 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202462
April 202463
January 202448
December 202355
November 202359
October 202352
September 202357

A total of 305 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202413
May 20241
April 202438
January 202431
December 202335
November 202342
October 202356
September 202351

A total of 478 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202441
July 20241
May 20241
April 202463
January 202465
December 202366
November 202354
October 202365
September 202366

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
April 202412
March 20241
January 202415
December 202321
November 202317
October 202322
September 202311

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20241
April 20248
January 202422
December 202324
November 202317
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 122 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
April 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202321
September 202334

A total of 424 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202432
April 202463
January 202459
December 202350
November 202358
October 202342
September 202330

A total of 268 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 20241
May 20241
April 202446
January 202426
December 202347
November 202348
October 202333
September 202325

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT1 1RW 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. Nightclub
    Total37
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Bicycle theft5
    Other theft5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Nipper Alley
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Lady Booth Road
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Weston Park
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Fife Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Wood Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 13. Wadbrook Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 14. Eden Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 15. Thames Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft6
  • 16. Kingston
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wheatfield Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Castle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Market Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Seven Kings Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bath Passage
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fairfield North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Old London Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 25. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. East Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Bishops Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Downhall Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Kingsgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2