PALMER CRESCENT, KT1 2QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 2QT

PALMER CRESCENT, KT1 2QT, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.83 per 1,000 population. This KT1 2QT 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 2QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 2QT, encompassing approximately 4729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (12.20% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-9.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-43.24% decrease)

KT1 2QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 23
  • Eden Street with total crimes: 16
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 14

PALMER CRESCENT, KT1 2QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4633.8312.20%
Violence and sexual offences299.73-9.38%
Shoplifting216.13-43.24%
Theft from the person134.44-40.91%
Other theft112.75-50.00%
Public order102.33100.00%
Drugs92.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.900.00%
Burglary61.4820.00%
Bicycle theft51.2725.00%
Robbery21.06-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4139.7524.24%
Shoplifting378.67-13.95%
Violence and sexual offences327.82-40.74%
Other theft226.774.76%
Theft from the person224.6583.33%
Drugs94.65-10.00%
Vehicle crime61.9050.00%
Burglary51.2766.67%
Public order51.06-44.44%
Robbery51.060.00%
Bicycle theft41.06-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5447.151.89%
Shoplifting4311.4253.57%
Anti-social behaviour339.09-28.26%
Criminal damage and arson246.9826.32%
Other theft215.07-8.70%
Theft from the person124.44-58.62%
Drugs102.54-37.50%
Public order92.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.90-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.27-42.86%
Other crime40.85300.00%
Burglary30.85-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5352.016.00%
Anti-social behaviour4611.21-9.80%
Theft from the person299.7338.10%
Shoplifting286.13-22.22%
Other theft235.92-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson194.86280.00%
Drugs164.0277.78%
Public order123.38-7.69%
Bicycle theft72.54-30.00%
Vehicle crime71.48600.00%
Burglary41.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5149.6918.60%
Violence and sexual offences5010.7819.05%
Shoplifting3610.5744.00%
Other theft317.61-13.89%
Theft from the person216.550.00%
Public order134.44-13.33%
Bicycle theft102.75-33.33%
Drugs92.11-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.90-61.54%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4348.6316.22%
Violence and sexual offences429.09-4.55%
Other theft368.8812.50%
Shoplifting257.61127.27%
Theft from the person215.2961.54%
Bicycle theft154.44-21.05%
Public order153.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.17333.33%
Drugs102.75-41.18%
Burglary42.11-60.00%
Robbery20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4443.9815.79%
Anti-social behaviour379.308.82%
Other theft327.8228.00%
Bicycle theft196.77-9.52%
Drugs174.0230.77%
Theft from the person133.59-31.58%
Public order122.75-29.41%
Shoplifting112.54-60.71%
Burglary102.33233.33%
Vehicle crime52.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-78.57%
Robbery30.6350.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3846.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour348.030.00%
Shoplifting287.190.00%
Other theft255.920.00%
Bicycle theft215.290.00%
Theft from the person194.440.00%
Public order174.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.590.00%
Drugs132.960.00%
Vehicle crime62.750.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 331 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
April 202441
January 202433
December 202346
November 202351
October 202343
September 202337
August 202334

A total of 87 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315
September 202319
August 202321

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
January 202424
December 202319
November 20235
October 202313
September 20233
August 202314

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 42.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
April 202432
January 202454
December 202353
November 202350
October 202342
September 202344
August 202338

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 202310
August 20233

A total of 201 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202422
January 202421
December 202323
November 202331
October 202336
September 202332
August 202325

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315
September 202312
August 202317

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20249
January 202410
December 202316
November 20239
October 202310
September 202317
August 202313

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202437
January 202443
December 202328
November 202336
October 202325
September 202311
August 202328

A total of 150 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202422
January 202412
December 202329
November 202321
October 202321
September 202313
August 202319

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20245
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT1 2QT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clarence Street
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Eden Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total13
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Fairfield North
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Nipper Alley
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lady Booth Road
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Wadbrook Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Weston Park
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Littlefield Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wheatfield Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Kent Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bath Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Kingston Hall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 21. Market Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Vineyard Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Old London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Thames Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Woodbines Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. East Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. The Bittoms
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St James' Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Brook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1