LOWER HAM ROAD, KT2 5AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT2 5AW

LOWER HAM ROAD, KT2 5AW, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This KT2 5AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader KT2 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this KT2 5AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT2 5AW, encompassing approximately 6634 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

KT2 5AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Seven Kings Way with total crimes: 4
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4

LOWER HAM ROAD, KT2 5AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.48100.00%
Bicycle theft71.810.00%
Vehicle crime61.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-69.23%
Burglary40.6033.33%
Shoplifting30.60200.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour134.9785.71%
Violence and sexual offences61.96-71.43%
Vehicle crime40.9033.33%
Burglary30.60-25.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Other theft10.15-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.0861.54%
Anti-social behaviour73.17-12.50%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Other theft40.6033.33%
Bicycle theft30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.54160.00%
Drugs91.96800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.3660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-25.00%
Other theft30.450.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.30100.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.22-73.68%
Anti-social behaviour50.75-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.7533.33%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.7835.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.860.00%
Bicycle theft41.3633.33%
Shoplifting30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-50.00%
Burglary20.45-60.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Other theft10.15-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.110.00%
Vehicle crime61.360.00%
Other theft60.900.00%
Burglary50.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 202421
January 202413
December 20235
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
April 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT2 5AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Seven Kings Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Downhall Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Skerne Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Kingsgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Broom Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Henry Macaulay Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Skerne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Samuel Gray Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sury Basin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. John Williams Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Thorpe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Chesfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waights Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Walter Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Sopwith Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1