KT6 has an annual crime rate of 61.19 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in KT6?

As of April 2026, KT6 has an annual crime rate of 61.19 per 1,000 residents, based on 265 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in KT6?

The most common crime type in KT6 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 75 incidents in April 2026 — 28.3% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the KT6 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in KT6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

KT6 recorded 265 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.98 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 28.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 11.8% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring61.19 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment265 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 11.8% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

265

trending_down -13.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

61.19per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,156

Within KT6 district

Kingston upon Thames

53,243

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Station Approach Map	total: 21 Shoplifting: 18 Theft from the person: 2	21
Supermarket Map	total: 18 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Shoplifting: 3	18
Cranborne Avenue Map	total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4	10
Kingsmead Avenue Map	total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 2	10
Seething Wells Lane Map	total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3	8
Ewell Road Map	total: 7 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1	7
Kingston By-Pass Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
Kent Way Map	total: 5 Public order: 3 Vehicle crime: 1	5
A240 Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	5
Supermarket Map	total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Public order: 1	5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

265 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

28.3%

Anti-social Behaviour

24.5%

Shoplifting

13.6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

7.9%

Public Order

7.5%

Other Theft

5.3%

Vehicle Crime

3.4%

Burglary

3.4%

Drug Offences

2.6%

Theft from Person

2.6%

Weapons Possession

0.4%

Bicycle Theft

0.4%

Crime Analysis: KT6

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in KT6 at 28.3%. Anti-social Behaviour (24.5%) and Shoplifting (13.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in KT6 has risen sharply — by 11.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for KT6 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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Year-on-Yeartrending_up +11.8%

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