SKERNE WALK, KT2 5LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT2 5LQ

SKERNE WALK, KT2 5LQ, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.36 per 1,000 population. This KT2 5LQ 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 5LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT2 5LQ, encompassing approximately 5807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)

KT2 5LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Fife Road with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

SKERNE WALK, KT2 5LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1716.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.93-5.56%
Shoplifting132.93225.00%
Bicycle theft92.24800.00%
Other theft91.55800.00%
Vehicle crime71.55133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.21150.00%
Robbery40.860.00%
Public order40.69100.00%
Burglary40.69100.00%
Theft from the person30.69-25.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.101600.00%
Theft from the person42.93300.00%
Drugs40.69300.00%
Shoplifting40.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

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
Drugs10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.170.00%

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 theft10.52-90.00%
Theft from the person10.17-93.75%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-96.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.180.00%
Theft from the person164.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.750.00%
Other theft102.410.00%
Shoplifting81.720.00%
Public order61.38500.00%
Bicycle theft51.030.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.17-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.7954.55%
Shoplifting152.9336.36%
Theft from the person132.58-13.33%
Drugs132.24160.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.24350.00%
Other theft71.550.00%
Public order61.2150.00%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Robbery30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1512.57-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences112.58-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour111.8910.00%
Shoplifting111.89-31.25%
Other theft71.890.00%
Drugs51.210.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-20.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.730.00%
Theft from the person224.130.00%
Shoplifting163.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.750.00%
Other theft71.720.00%
Drugs51.210.00%
Vehicle crime50.860.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Bicycle theft40.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202425
January 202422
December 202311
November 202324

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
April 202414
January 202417
December 202311
November 202310

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
November 20234

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20248
January 202415
December 202311
November 202316

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 75 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202416
January 202413
December 202315
November 202322

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
January 202413
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fife Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Wood Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 5. Kingston
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Seven Kings Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Downhall Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Skerne Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Kingsgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Seymour Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Becketts Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Water Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Henry Macaulay Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Skerne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Samuel Gray Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sury Basin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. John Williams Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Thorpe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Woodside Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Waights Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1