Postcode · Kingston upon Thames
Crime in KT2 6BW
How much crime is recorded in KT2 6BW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston Hill
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,948 (2024)
How safe is KT2 6BW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT2 6BW area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 6BWNational
Burglary11.49.1
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Violence and sexual offences6.023.6
Other theft3.84.5
Shoplifting3.28.4
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order1.84.6
Drugs1.72.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.