WALPOLE ROAD, KT6 6BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in KT6 6BU

WALPOLE ROAD, KT6 6BU, Kingston upon Thames has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population. This KT6 6BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader KT6 postcode area, which has experienced 180 crimes and a crime rate of 5.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this KT6 6BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around KT6 6BU, encompassing approximately 6165 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

KT6 6BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 6
  • Station Approach with total crimes: 4

WALPOLE ROAD, KT6 6BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.6557.14%
Violence and sexual offences101.78-23.08%
Public order81.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.16-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.161200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.140.00%
Public order40.810.00%
Theft from the person30.65200.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.65-75.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft41.46100.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Shoplifting10.32-90.00%
Theft from the person10.16-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.16-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.950.00%
Shoplifting101.780.00%
Other theft71.62600.00%
Theft from the person41.140.00%
Public order30.65200.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft61.95-14.29%
Drugs40.97100.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.8492.86%
Violence and sexual offences184.38-18.18%
Bicycle theft72.92-36.36%
Shoplifting71.14-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.14400.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.320.00%
Public order20.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.9837.50%
Anti-social behaviour143.57-56.25%
Bicycle theft112.27175.00%
Shoplifting91.78-10.00%
Public order61.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9725.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Other theft30.49-62.50%
Drugs20.49-84.62%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.5488.24%
Violence and sexual offences165.1933.33%
Drugs132.608.33%
Shoplifting102.11-16.67%
Other theft81.6233.33%
Vehicle crime71.3075.00%
Public order61.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9733.33%
Bicycle theft40.6533.33%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.760.00%
Shoplifting121.950.00%
Drugs121.950.00%
Other theft61.950.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202418
December 202322
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202411
January 202427
December 202314
November 202332
October 202317

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the KT6 6BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Victoria Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Station Approach
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. B3370
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oakenshaw Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Electric Parade
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Newmans Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Kingswood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Glass Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lovelace Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lovelace Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mountcombe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Surbiton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arlington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. North Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. St Philip'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1