WATERSPLASH CLOSE, KT1 2TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 2TA

WATERSPLASH CLOSE, KT1 2TA, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.08 per 1,000 population. This KT1 2TA 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 2TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 2TA, encompassing approximately 5118 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)

KT1 2TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 11
  • Lady Booth Road with total crimes: 11

WATERSPLASH CLOSE, KT1 2TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.0831.82%
Anti-social behaviour265.67-21.21%
Other theft165.08100.00%
Public order103.1325.00%
Shoplifting101.9566.67%
Theft from the person71.95-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.3720.00%
Drugs61.17-14.29%
Bicycle theft31.1750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3320.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.454.76%
Theft from the person94.30-40.00%
Other theft81.76-52.94%
Public order81.56100.00%
Drugs71.56-12.50%
Burglary61.3750.00%
Shoplifting61.17-76.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3325.7937.50%
Shoplifting256.454.17%
Violence and sexual offences214.88-53.33%
Other theft174.1013.33%
Theft from the person153.3266.67%
Drugs82.9314.29%
Burglary41.5633.33%
Public order40.78-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.462.27%
Anti-social behaviour248.79-29.41%
Shoplifting244.6984.62%
Other theft154.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.9330.00%
Theft from the person92.54-59.09%
Drugs71.76-46.15%
Public order71.37-22.22%
Bicycle theft61.3720.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Burglary30.59-40.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.19-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour348.60-15.00%
Theft from the person226.6429.41%
Other theft154.30-21.05%
Drugs132.9385.71%
Shoplifting132.54-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson102.54150.00%
Public order91.950.00%
Bicycle theft51.76-28.57%
Burglary50.98400.00%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4634.0015.00%
Anti-social behaviour408.99-2.44%
Other theft197.82-24.00%
Theft from the person173.710.00%
Shoplifting173.3221.43%
Public order93.3212.50%
Drugs71.76-12.50%
Bicycle theft71.37-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-63.64%
Robbery20.780.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4135.3651.85%
Violence and sexual offences408.01-2.44%
Other theft257.8225.00%
Theft from the person174.8888.89%
Shoplifting143.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.74450.00%
Bicycle theft92.1512.50%
Drugs81.76-27.27%
Public order81.56-11.11%
Burglary51.56-16.67%
Robbery20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.010.00%
Other theft205.280.00%
Drugs113.910.00%
Theft from the person92.150.00%
Public order91.760.00%
Bicycle theft81.760.00%
Shoplifting71.560.00%
Burglary61.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
April 202433
January 202424
December 202334
November 202340
October 202341
September 202327

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202417
January 202415
December 202315
November 202319
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
April 202421
January 202445
December 202344
November 202346
October 202340
September 202341

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
January 202413
December 202310
November 20234
October 202311
September 20232

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20248
January 20247
December 202313
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202425
January 202424
December 202313
November 202317
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 105 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 202415
January 20249
December 202322
November 202317
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Lady Booth Road
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wadbrook Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 7. Eden Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 8. Watersplash Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wheatfield Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Market Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bath Passage
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 14. East Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Grange Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fairfield South
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Three Bridges Path
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Penrhyn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Kensington Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St James' Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Kingston Hall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Palmer Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Knight'S Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Horace Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Woodbines Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Fassett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1