Postcode · New Malden
Crime in KT3 5ES
How much crime is recorded in KT3 5ES, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Malden West
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,376 (2024)
KT3 5ESNew Malden
How safe is KT3 5ES
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT3 5ES area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).
KT3 5ESNational
Violence and sexual offences11.023.6
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Burglary5.19.1
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Drugs1.72.4
Other theft1.64.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Other crime1.11.5
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.