KT2 6RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT2 6RL

KT2 6RL, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.32 per 1,000 population. This KT2 6RL 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 6RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT2 6RL, encompassing approximately 4907 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the KT2 6RL area, explore the KT2 6RL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (56.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-31.71% decrease)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)

KT2 6RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Nipper Alley with total crimes: 12

KT2 6RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.3256.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.95-31.71%
Other theft195.71280.00%
Shoplifting133.87116.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.6550.00%
Bicycle theft71.83133.33%
Theft from the person61.43-14.29%
Public order51.22-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.0266.67%
Drugs31.02-40.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4122.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.352400.00%
Public order85.090.00%
Theft from the person71.63600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.430.00%
Shoplifting61.220.00%
Drugs51.22400.00%
Other theft51.020.00%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%

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
Drugs10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.200.00%

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 theft10.61-95.00%
Theft from the person10.20-92.86%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-97.06%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3833.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences347.743300.00%
Shoplifting336.930.00%
Other theft206.720.00%
Theft from the person144.080.00%
Public order72.85600.00%
Burglary51.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.41-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-97.06%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3731.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences347.5417.24%
Other theft206.9333.33%
Shoplifting194.0872.73%
Criminal damage and arson123.870.00%
Drugs122.4550.00%
Public order72.45-50.00%
Theft from the person51.43-28.57%
Robbery31.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3729.75-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences297.54-30.95%
Other theft155.91-28.57%
Public order143.06180.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.85100.00%
Shoplifting112.45-15.38%
Drugs82.2460.00%
Theft from the person71.63-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.43150.00%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Bicycle theft30.820.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.5613.51%
Anti-social behaviour418.5651.85%
Other theft218.355.00%
Shoplifting134.2885.71%
Theft from the person92.65-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.83100.00%
Drugs51.22-44.44%
Public order51.02-68.75%
Bicycle theft31.02-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.41-60.00%
Burglary10.41-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3732.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.540.00%
Other theft205.500.00%
Public order164.080.00%
Theft from the person113.260.00%
Drugs92.240.00%
Bicycle theft81.830.00%
Burglary81.630.00%
Shoplifting71.630.00%
Vehicle crime51.430.00%
Robbery31.020.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
May 20241
April 202420
January 202420
December 202315
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202425
July 20241
May 20241
April 202434
March 20241
January 202434
December 202329
November 202342
October 202337

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20241
January 202412
December 202312
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 202314
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202433
January 202419
December 202311
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 61 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202441
April 202438
January 202437
December 202337
November 202341
October 202327

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
April 20243
January 202412
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT2 6RL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nipper Alley
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Weston Park
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Fife Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. London Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Castle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gordon Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Fairfield North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Old London Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Fairfield South
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fairfield East
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lovekyn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Beresford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Birkenhead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Camm Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hawks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Linden Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Wimpole Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Albert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Kingston Bus Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Hardman Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Waights Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1