KT1 1UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 1UJ

KT1 1UJ, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 133.62 per 1,000 population. This KT1 1UJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader KT1 postcode area, which has experienced 298 crimes and a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this KT1 1UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 1UJ, encompassing approximately 1541 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (3500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)

KT1 1UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 23
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 20

KT1 1UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63133.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences3640.863500.00%
Shoplifting3423.350.00%
Theft from the person2122.052000.00%
Other theft1113.620.00%
Public order117.130.00%
Bicycle theft107.130.00%
Drugs96.49800.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.840.00%
Robbery33.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

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
Drugs11.950.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.650.00%

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 theft11.95-96.97%
Theft from the person10.65-97.83%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-98.21%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69199.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour5844.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences5637.620.00%
Theft from the person4636.320.00%
Other theft3329.840.00%
Public order1321.401200.00%
Vehicle crime88.430.00%
Burglary75.190.00%
Bicycle theft64.540.00%
Robbery53.890.00%
Drugs43.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.590.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.65-93.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting60196.5315.38%
Violence and sexual offences5538.9219.57%
Anti-social behaviour4935.67-10.91%
Other theft3031.78-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson2619.4662.50%
Theft from the person2416.86-45.45%
Drugs2215.5729.41%
Public order1514.27-21.05%
Bicycle theft79.73-12.50%
Robbery54.5466.67%
Vehicle crime33.24-50.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Other crime31.95200.00%
Possession of weapons11.950.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55197.18-6.78%
Shoplifting5235.67-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences4633.73-4.17%
Theft from the person4429.840.00%
Other theft3428.54-12.82%
Public order1922.0558.33%
Drugs1712.3221.43%
Criminal damage and arson1611.03300.00%
Bicycle theft810.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime65.1950.00%
Burglary33.8950.00%
Robbery31.95-25.00%
Other crime11.95-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting60197.1839.53%
Anti-social behaviour5938.9211.32%
Violence and sexual offences4838.27-7.69%
Theft from the person4431.1325.71%
Other theft3928.54-20.41%
Drugs1425.30-17.65%
Public order129.08-53.85%
Bicycle theft107.78-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson46.49-42.86%
Robbery42.590.00%
Vehicle crime42.59-42.86%
Possession of weapons22.590.00%
Other crime21.30-33.33%
Burglary21.30-77.78%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53212.756.00%
Violence and sexual offences5234.38-8.77%
Other theft4933.73-7.55%
Shoplifting4331.7838.71%
Theft from the person3527.8934.62%
Public order2622.70116.67%
Bicycle theft2116.86-41.67%
Drugs1713.620.00%
Burglary911.0312.50%
Vehicle crime75.84250.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.540.00%
Robbery44.54-20.00%
Other crime32.59200.00%
Possession of weapons21.95100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57198.4811.76%
Other theft5336.9710.42%
Anti-social behaviour5034.3813.64%
Bicycle theft3632.4324.14%
Shoplifting3123.35-39.22%
Theft from the person2620.1123.81%
Drugs1716.86-5.56%
Public order1211.03-42.86%
Burglary87.78-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.19-50.00%
Robbery54.540.00%
Vehicle crime23.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51206.910.00%
Shoplifting5133.080.00%
Other theft4833.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour4431.130.00%
Bicycle theft2928.540.00%
Public order2118.810.00%
Theft from the person2113.620.00%
Drugs1813.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson1411.680.00%
Burglary109.080.00%
Vehicle crime66.490.00%
Robbery53.890.00%
Other crime13.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 431 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202463
April 202458
January 202449
December 202355
November 202359
October 202353
September 202350
August 202344

A total of 298 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
May 20241
April 202433
January 202430
December 202334
November 202339
October 202349
September 202353
August 202348

A total of 403 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 20241
May 20241
April 202456
January 202455
December 202346
November 202348
October 202352
September 202357
August 202351

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 202426
December 202316
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237
August 202314

A total of 400 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
April 202469
January 202460
December 202352
November 202360
October 202343
September 202331
August 202351

A total of 263 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 20241
May 20241
April 202446
January 202424
December 202344
November 202344
October 202335
September 202326
August 202321

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
April 20244
January 202422
December 202317
November 202314
October 202317
September 202317
August 202318

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202413
March 20241
January 202415
December 202319
November 202312
October 202326
September 202312
August 202321

A total of 127 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 202321
September 202336
August 202329

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232
August 20236

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20238
August 202310

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Clarence Street
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Eden Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Fairfield North
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Castle Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nipper Alley
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fife Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lady Booth Road
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Weston Park
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cowleaze Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Littlefield Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kingston (Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Wood Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 18. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 22. Market Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Old London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Thames Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Skerne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Canbury Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hardman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Kingston
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1