LOWER KINGS ROAD, KT2 5JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT2 5JA

LOWER KINGS ROAD, KT2 5JA, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.74 per 1,000 population. This KT2 5JA 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 5JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT2 5JA, encompassing approximately 6983 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the KT2 5JA area, explore the KT2 5JA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

KT2 5JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 8
  • Kingston with total crimes: 5

LOWER KINGS ROAD, KT2 5JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.74-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences142.150.00%
Bicycle theft82.000.00%
Vehicle crime51.1525.00%
Shoplifting40.72300.00%
Burglary40.5733.33%
Other theft30.57200.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour177.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.431300.00%
Vehicle crime42.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Drugs30.43200.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.14-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-95.45%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.150.00%
Theft from the person41.860.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Bicycle theft40.570.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Other theft40.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Public order20.29100.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.14-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.74183.33%
Anti-social behaviour172.4388.89%
Drugs122.431100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.72150.00%
Other theft40.720.00%
Public order40.57300.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-25.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Bicycle theft30.430.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Robbery20.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.30-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.29-75.00%
Other theft40.86100.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Shoplifting30.57-57.14%
Burglary30.4350.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29100.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.314.35%
Anti-social behaviour123.44-29.41%
Shoplifting71.720.00%
Bicycle theft41.0033.33%
Vehicle crime40.57-42.86%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Other theft20.43-71.43%
Drugs20.29-60.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Burglary20.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.0321.05%
Anti-social behaviour173.29-15.00%
Vehicle crime72.43600.00%
Shoplifting71.00133.33%
Other theft71.00-12.50%
Burglary61.0020.00%
Public order50.8666.67%
Drugs50.72-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.72-62.50%
Theft from the person20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.860.00%
Bicycle theft82.720.00%
Other theft81.150.00%
Drugs71.150.00%
Burglary51.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Theft from the person30.430.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20241
May 20241
April 202422
January 202417
December 20236
November 202324
October 202323
September 202319

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
April 202413
January 202417
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317
September 202320

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
January 202412
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Wood Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 3. Kingston
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Seven Kings Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Acre Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Downhall Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Skerne Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Kingsgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Henry Macaulay Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Skerne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Samuel Gray Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sury Basin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. John Williams Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thorpe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Chesfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Waights Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cowleaze Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Walter Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Sopwith Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1