Postcode · New Malden
Crime in KT3 5HT
How much crime is recorded in KT3 5HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Malden West
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
KT3 5HTNew Malden
How safe is KT3 5HT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT3 5HT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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 5HTNational
Violence and sexual offences12.423.6
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Burglary4.89.1
Other theft3.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime1.21.5
Public order0.84.6
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.