April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in KT5: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

KT5 recorded 81 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.62 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 27.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 31.9% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring44.14 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment81 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 31.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

81
trending_down -24.3% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

44.14per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

508

Within KT5 district

Kingston upon Thames

30,968

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Muybridge Yard Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 1
5
Smith Street Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Endway Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Shalston Villas Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Howard Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
Knollmead Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1
3
Kingston By-Pass Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Middle Green Close Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
Alpha Road Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
The Retreat Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
81 Total
Anti-social Behaviour
22
27.2%
Violence & Sexual Offences
20
24.7%
Vehicle Crime
9
11.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
7
8.6%
Shoplifting
5
6.2%
Other Theft
4
4.9%
Public Order
4
4.9%
Burglary
3
3.7%
Theft from Person
2
2.5%
Drug Offences
2
2.5%
Other Crime
2
2.5%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.2%

Crime Analysis: KT5

Anti-social Behaviour makes up the largest share of crime in KT5 at 27.2%. Violence & Sexual Offences (24.7%) and Vehicle Crime (11.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in KT5 has fallen sharply — by 31.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for KT5 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -24.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -31.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -2.7%

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