Crime Rate in Chessington South & Malden Rushett: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chessington South & Malden Rushett

The total recorded crimes in Chessington South & Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames, UK in July 2025 are around 55 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chessington South & Malden Rushett crime rate of 2.90 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 Chessington South & Malden Rushett, encompassing approximately 18,961 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
Chessington South & Malden Rushett Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Reynolds Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Rushlight Mews with total crimes: 3

How safe is Chessington South & Malden Rushett?

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

  • Relative to Kingston upon Thames:

    • In 2024, Chessington South & Malden Rushett demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Kingston upon Thames average, with 358 crimes compared to 430.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Chessington South & Malden Rushett recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 18 other areas in the Kingston upon Thames.

    • In 2023, Chessington South & Malden Rushett had fewer crimes than the Kingston upon Thames average, with 647 crimes compared to 823. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Kingston upon Thames, Chessington South & Malden Rushett has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Chessington South & Malden Rushett Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Chessington South & Malden Rushett has recorded 55 crimes with crime rate of 2.90 ranking 11th out of 18 in the Kingston upon Thames, UK

In 2024, the total Chessington South & Malden Rushett crimes were 358. The crime rate of Chessington South & Malden Rushett in 2024 was 18.88 (year) or 1.57 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Kingston upon Thames.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chessington South & Malden Rushett were around 647 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.12 (year) or 2.84 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Kingston upon Thames.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chessington South & Malden Rushett)CrimesRank (Chessington South & Malden Rushett)CrimesRank (Chessington South & Malden Rushett)
Kingston Town460 12,356 14,298 1
St Mark's & Seething Wells88 5570 31,216 2
Tolworth118 2573 21,072 3
Norbiton96 3540 4919 6
New Malden Village86 6487 51,044 4
Surbiton Hill91 4391 9826 7
King George's & Sunray72 7459 7973 5
Kingston Gate65 9459 6700 9
Canbury Gardens70 8405 8708 8
Hook & Chessington North61 10368 10583 11
Coombe Hill35 14243 12532 12
Old Malden41 12185 14379 14
Coombe Vale37 13215 13470 13
Green Lane & St James26 16156 15330 15
Tudor31 15153 16328 16
Motspur Park & Old Malden East23 17113 17295 17
Alexandra15 1968 18165 18
Berrylands18 1866 19160 19

Chessington South & Malden Rushett Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (23 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (18 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20247
November 20243
October 20245
September 20246
August 20244

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20253
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202523
May 202522
April 20258
March 202519
February 20257
January 20254
December 20247
November 202410
October 202419
September 202419
August 202416

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20255
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20244
November 20249
October 20243
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 202517
May 202515
April 202513
March 202520
February 202517
January 202518
December 20246
November 202414
October 202411
September 202416
August 202412

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
April 20254
March 20252
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20246
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20253
April 20252
March 20253
February 20255
January 20252
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20258
April 20254
March 20252
February 20258
January 20256
December 20245
November 202418
October 20242
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
January 20251
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
October 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Chessington South & Malden Rushett in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chessington South & Malden Rushett postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
2. Reynolds Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
3. Rushlight Mews (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Court Crescent (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Garrison Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Church Lane (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Wetherby Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Chessington South (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
10. Coppard Gardens (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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