Postcode · Kingston upon Thames
Crime in KT2 5EB
How much crime is recorded in KT2 5EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston Riverside
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,521 (2024)
KT2 5EBKingston upon Thames
How safe is KT2 5EB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 83.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT2 5EB area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
83.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
339
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
KT2 5EBNational
Shoplifting94.18.4
Violence and sexual offences67.223.6
Anti-social behaviour60.110.7
Public order22.84.6
Theft from the person20.42.1
Burglary19.39.1
Drugs19.12.4
Other theft19.04.5
Robbery9.11.4
Criminal damage and arson8.94.7
Bicycle theft8.21.0
Other crime3.11.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.