Crime Rate in Tolworth: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tolworth

The total recorded crimes in Tolworth, Kingston upon Thames, UK in January 2026 are around 101 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tolworth crime rate of 2.41 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Tolworth, encompassing approximately 41,958 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-23.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
Tolworth Crime Hotspots

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

  • Draycot Road with total crimes: 7
  • Lenelby Road with total crimes: 7
  • Toby Way with total crimes: 7

How safe is Tolworth?

To understand the safety of Tolworth, we need to analyze Tolworth crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Kingston upon Thames:

    • In 2024, Tolworth reported a higher crime volume than the Kingston upon Thames average, with 573 crimes compared to 430. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Tolworth witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 18 other areas in the Kingston upon Thames.

    • In 2023, Tolworth experienced a greater number of crimes than the Kingston upon Thames average, with 1,072 crimes compared to 823. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Tolworth witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 18 other areas in the Kingston upon Thames.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Kingston upon Thames, Tolworth has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Tolworth Crime Statstics

In January 2026 the Tolworth has recorded 101 crimes with crime rate of 2.41 ranking 2th out of 18 in the Kingston upon Thames, UK

In 2024, the total Tolworth crimes were 573. The crime rate of Tolworth in 2024 was 13.66 (year) or 1.14 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Kingston upon Thames.

In 2023, the total crimes in Tolworth were around 1,072 crimes with yearly crime rate of 25.55 (year) or 2.13 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Kingston upon Thames.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Tolworth)CrimesRank (Tolworth)CrimesRank (Tolworth)
Kingston Town325 12,356 14,298 1
St Mark's & Seething Wells93 4570 31,216 2
King George's & Sunray95 3459 7973 5
New Malden Village50 8487 51,044 4
Norbiton59 6540 4919 6
Surbiton Hill78 5391 9826 7
Kingston Gate40 11459 6700 9
Canbury Gardens51 7405 8708 8
Chessington South & Malden Rushett44 9358 11647 10
Hook & Chessington North42 10368 10583 11
Coombe Hill35 12243 12532 12
Coombe Vale21 15215 13470 13
Old Malden29 13185 14379 14
Motspur Park & Old Malden East23 14113 17295 17
Green Lane & St James18 16156 15330 15
Tudor12 18153 16328 16
Berrylands16 1766 19160 19
Alexandra11 1968 18165 18

Tolworth Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (61 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (34 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (29 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (37 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (27 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202617
December 202515
November 202518
October 202524
September 202522
August 202534
July 202521
June 202527
May 202525
April 202524
March 202520
February 202527

A total of 146 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202617
December 202515
November 202528
October 20255
September 202511
August 202512
July 202514
June 20254
May 202512
April 202515
March 20259
February 20254

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 202513
November 20254
October 20258
September 20251
August 20255
July 20257
June 20254
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
February 202511

A total of 426 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202635
December 202546
November 202531
October 202561
September 202532
August 202529
July 202541
June 202537
May 202527
April 202524
March 202529
February 202534

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20256
November 20256
October 20251
September 20254
August 20251
July 20256
June 20253
May 20252
April 20255
March 20255
February 20256

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20269
December 20257
November 202519
October 20256
September 20252
August 20254
July 202512
June 20257
April 20259
March 20252
February 20259

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20256
November 20252
October 20255
September 20251
August 20254
July 20252
June 20254
May 20253
April 20256
March 20253
February 20254

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20255
November 20256
October 20257
September 20258
August 20253
July 20254
June 20258
May 20258
April 20259
March 20253
February 20255

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20254
November 20253
October 20258
September 20258
August 20251
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20256
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20251
October 20253
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
October 20251
August 20251
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20255

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
August 20252
July 20252
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20252
August 20255
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20253
September 20252
August 20251
July 20251
April 20252

High Crime Locations Tolworth in January 2026

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

1. Draycot Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1
2. Lenelby Road (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson4
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Toby Way (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
4. Worthington Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
5. Ravenscar Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft1
6. Kingsmead Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
7. Broad Oaks (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. School Lane (Map)
Total4
Drugs4
9. Kent Way (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Brook Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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