KT1 9SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT1 9SJ

KT1 9SJ, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 254 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.24 per 1,000 population. This KT1 9SJ 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 9SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT1 9SJ, encompassing approximately 3205 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the KT1 9SJ area, explore the KT1 9SJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (87) incidents (180.65% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-13.89% decrease)

KT1 9SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 72
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 37
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

KT1 9SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8779.24180.65%
Violence and sexual offences3627.1424.14%
Anti-social behaviour3111.23-13.89%
Other theft299.67163.64%
Bicycle theft199.05137.50%
Theft from the person185.935.88%
Public order145.6227.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.37166.67%
Drugs52.50-37.50%
Robbery31.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Burglary10.62-83.33%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3651.16-2.70%
Shoplifting3111.23-36.73%
Violence and sexual offences299.67-6.45%
Theft from the person179.05-45.16%
Other theft115.30-54.17%
Public order113.4310.00%
Bicycle theft83.43166.67%
Drugs82.500.00%
Burglary62.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Robbery30.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4963.95-7.55%
Anti-social behaviour3715.2948.00%
Violence and sexual offences3111.54-34.04%
Theft from the person319.6755.00%
Other theft249.6726.32%
Public order107.490.00%
Drugs83.120.00%
Burglary42.50100.00%
Robbery41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime41.2533.33%
Bicycle theft31.25-40.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5368.6312.77%
Violence and sexual offences4716.53-7.84%
Anti-social behaviour2514.66-26.47%
Criminal damage and arson237.8076.92%
Theft from the person207.17-53.49%
Other theft196.24-26.92%
Public order105.93-23.08%
Drugs83.12-55.56%
Bicycle theft52.50-37.50%
Other crime41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-25.00%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5182.0427.50%
Shoplifting4715.91-9.62%
Theft from the person4314.662.38%
Anti-social behaviour3413.41-5.56%
Other theft2610.61-7.14%
Drugs188.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.62160.00%
Public order134.06-7.14%
Bicycle theft84.06-27.27%
Vehicle crime42.50100.00%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Robbery10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5277.6862.50%
Theft from the person4216.2255.56%
Violence and sexual offences4013.108.11%
Anti-social behaviour3612.480.00%
Other theft2811.23-28.21%
Public order148.737.69%
Bicycle theft114.37-26.67%
Drugs93.43-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81-50.00%
Robbery41.56100.00%
Other crime31.25200.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3970.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences3712.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour3611.540.00%
Shoplifting3211.230.00%
Theft from the person279.980.00%
Bicycle theft158.420.00%
Public order134.680.00%
Drugs104.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.120.00%
Burglary33.120.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 33.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202436
April 202437
January 202425
December 202334
November 202336
October 202336

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202411
April 202424
January 202419
December 202326
November 202328
October 202339

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 38.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202429
April 202431
January 202447
December 202351
November 202340
October 202337

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202410
January 202410
December 202313
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
January 202423
December 202313
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20248
January 20248
December 202318
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 351 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 50.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 202431
April 202449
January 202453
December 202347
November 202352
October 202332

A total of 198 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202431
January 202420
December 202343
November 202342
October 202327

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231

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 9SJ 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. 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
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Lady Booth Road
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Weston Park
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person2
  • 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. Market Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Bath Passage
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 18. Horse Fair
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. East Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Grange Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bishops Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Penrhyn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Kensington Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St James' Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kingston Hall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Palmer Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Knight'S Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Woodbines Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1