OLD LONDON ROAD, KT2 6SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT2 6SN

OLD LONDON ROAD, KT2 6SN, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 312 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 97.67 per 1,000 population. This KT2 6SN 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 6SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT2 6SN, encompassing approximately 3194 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (90) incidents (181.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (25.00% increase)

KT2 6SN 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
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26

OLD LONDON ROAD, KT2 6SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9097.67181.25%
Anti-social behaviour5128.17-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences5015.9625.00%
Other theft3415.65240.00%
Bicycle theft2210.64144.44%
Theft from the person216.8910.53%
Public order136.578.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.07120.00%
Vehicle crime63.44200.00%
Drugs41.88-60.00%
Robbery41.25100.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6665.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences4020.663900.00%
Shoplifting3212.520.00%
Theft from the person1910.021800.00%
Public order125.950.00%
Other theft103.760.00%
Drugs103.13900.00%
Bicycle theft93.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

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
Drugs10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%

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 theft10.94-96.97%
Theft from the person10.31-97.78%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-97.62%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6691.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour6120.660.00%
Theft from the person4519.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences4214.090.00%
Other theft3313.150.00%
Public order1110.331000.00%
Vehicle crime83.440.00%
Robbery62.500.00%
Burglary61.880.00%
Bicycle theft61.880.00%
Drugs51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.31-93.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5998.2920.41%
Violence and sexual offences5818.477.41%
Anti-social behaviour5418.16-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson3116.9082.35%
Other theft299.70-19.44%
Theft from the person269.08-39.53%
Drugs228.1422.22%
Public order156.89-25.00%
Bicycle theft64.70-14.29%
Robbery41.88100.00%
Other crime41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-50.00%
Burglary20.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5899.54-3.33%
Violence and sexual offences5418.168.00%
Shoplifting4916.90-14.04%
Theft from the person4315.34-4.44%
Other theft3613.46-5.26%
Public order2011.2753.85%
Drugs186.2663.64%
Criminal damage and arson175.63240.00%
Bicycle theft75.32-22.22%
Burglary62.19200.00%
Vehicle crime61.8850.00%
Robbery21.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6094.2213.21%
Shoplifting5718.7835.71%
Violence and sexual offences5017.84-3.85%
Theft from the person4515.6536.36%
Other theft3814.09-17.39%
Public order1311.90-45.83%
Drugs114.070.00%
Bicycle theft93.44-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson52.82-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.5733.33%
Robbery31.250.00%
Burglary20.94-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.63-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5396.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences5216.590.00%
Other theft4616.280.00%
Shoplifting4214.400.00%
Theft from the person3313.150.00%
Public order2410.330.00%
Bicycle theft197.510.00%
Drugs115.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.440.00%
Burglary82.820.00%
Robbery32.500.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Possession of weapons30.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202410
May 20241
April 202433
January 202429
December 202336
November 202338
October 202346

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202411
March 20241
January 202415
December 202320
November 202313
October 202324

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202440
July 20241
May 20241
April 202442
January 202458
December 202354
November 202350
October 202352

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20241
January 202431
December 202317
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 403 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 57.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202466
April 202461
January 202454
December 202358
November 202360
October 202353

A total of 395 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202490
August 202432
April 202466
January 202459
December 202349
November 202357
October 202342

A total of 234 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 20241
May 20241
April 202445
January 202426
December 202343
November 202345
October 202333

A total of 78 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
April 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20241
April 20245
January 202422
December 202318
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT2 6SN 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. Nightclub
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Nipper Alley
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Fife Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wood Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 12. Eden Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 13. Thames Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft6
  • 14. Kingston
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wheatfield Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Castle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Market Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Seven Kings Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bath Passage
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fairfield North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Old London Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 25. Fairfield South
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fairfield East
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lovekyn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Bishops Hall
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Downhall Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Kingsgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2