Postcode · Surbiton
Crime in KT5 8EB
How much crime is recorded in KT5 8EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Surbiton North
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,742 (2024)
KT5 8EBSurbiton
How safe is KT5 8EB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT5 8EB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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).
KT5 8EBNational
Anti-social behaviour13.110.7
Violence and sexual offences12.623.6
Burglary11.99.1
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Other theft4.34.5
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Public order2.64.6
Drugs2.32.4
Robbery1.31.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person1.12.1
Shoplifting0.68.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 54% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.