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 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.50 per 1,000 population. This KT1 2QT 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 2QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 2QT, encompassing approximately 4729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the KT1 2QT area, explore the KT1 2QT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (41.38% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (95.24% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-23.91% decrease)

KT1 2QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 37
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Church Street with total crimes: 13

PALMER CRESCENT, KT1 2QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.5041.38%
Shoplifting418.6795.24%
Anti-social behaviour358.67-23.91%
Other theft257.40127.27%
Theft from the person165.2923.08%
Public order123.3820.00%
Bicycle theft122.54140.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5428.57%
Drugs61.90-33.33%
Burglary21.27-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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 behaviour4348.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences429.090.00%
Other theft368.880.00%
Shoplifting257.610.00%
Theft from the person215.290.00%
Bicycle theft154.440.00%
Public order153.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.170.00%
Drugs102.750.00%
Burglary42.110.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 295 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 42.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202446
April 202441
January 202433
December 202346
November 202351
October 202343

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
April 202422
January 202421
December 202323
November 202331
October 202336

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202429
April 202432
January 202454
December 202353
November 202350
October 202342

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
January 202424
December 202319
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20249
January 202410
December 202316
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 231 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202421
April 202437
January 202443
December 202328
November 202336
October 202325

A total of 134 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202422
January 202412
December 202329
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nipper Alley
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Lady Booth Road
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Weston Park
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wadbrook Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 11. Eden Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 12. Thames Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft6
  • 13. Watersplash Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wheatfield Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Market Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Bath Passage
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fairfield North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Old London Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 21. East Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Grange Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fairfield South
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fairfield East
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bishops Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Three Bridges Path
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Penrhyn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Kensington Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St James' Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Kingston Hall Road
    Total1
    Public order1