Crime Rate in Hook & Chessington North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hook & Chessington North

The total recorded crimes in Hook & Chessington North, Kingston upon Thames, UK in May 2025 are around 52 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hook & Chessington North crime rate of 1.80 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 Hook & Chessington North, encompassing approximately 28,908 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
Hook & Chessington North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cox Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Sopwith Avenue with total crimes: 3

How safe is Hook & Chessington North?

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

  • Relative to Kingston upon Thames:

    • In 2024, Hook & Chessington North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Kingston upon Thames average, with 368 crimes compared to 430.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Hook & Chessington North had fewer crimes than the Kingston upon Thames average, with 583 crimes compared to 823. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hook & Chessington North recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 18 other areas in the Kingston upon Thames.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Hook & Chessington North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hook & Chessington North has recorded 52 crimes with crime rate of 1.80 ranking 10th out of 18 in the Kingston upon Thames, UK

In 2024, the total Hook & Chessington North crimes were 368. The crime rate of Hook & Chessington North in 2024 was 12.73 (year) or 1.06 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Kingston upon Thames.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hook & Chessington North were around 583 crimes with yearly crime rate of 20.17 (year) or 1.68 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Kingston upon Thames.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hook & Chessington North)CrimesRank (Hook & Chessington North)CrimesRank (Hook & Chessington North)
Kingston Town396 12,356 14,298 1
St Mark's & Seething Wells80 4570 31,216 2
Tolworth84 2573 21,072 3
Surbiton Hill83 3391 9826 7
New Malden Village76 5487 51,044 4
Norbiton74 7540 4919 6
King George's & Sunray75 6459 7973 5
Kingston Gate67 9459 6700 9
Canbury Gardens73 8405 8708 8
Chessington South & Malden Rushett52 11358 11647 10
Coombe Hill33 12243 12532 12
Coombe Vale29 13215 13470 13
Old Malden26 15185 14379 14
Green Lane & St James27 14156 15330 15
Tudor18 17153 16328 16
Motspur Park & Old Malden East21 16113 17295 17
Alexandra12 1968 18165 18
Berrylands15 1866 19160 19

Hook & Chessington North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

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

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (11 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (15 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20251
March 20252
February 20258
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202516
March 202514
February 20257
January 202511
December 20249
November 202415
October 202417
September 202418
August 20248

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20241

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202513
March 202512
February 20258
January 20258
December 202417
November 202412
October 202411
September 202419
August 202414

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20253
February 20255
January 20256
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20257
February 20256
January 20259
December 20246
November 202411
October 20248
September 20244
August 202411

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20256
February 20251
January 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
July 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
October 20241
September 20243

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

High Crime Locations Hook & Chessington North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hook & Chessington North postcode area is presented below.

1. Cox Lane (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting1
2. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total6
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Sopwith Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
4. Hurst Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Hunters Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hatherleigh Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. A243 (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Gosbury Hill (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. North Parade (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Moor Lane (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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