Postcode · Surbiton
Crime in KT5 9BW
How much crime is recorded in KT5 9BW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Berrylands South
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,528 (2024)
How safe is KT5 9BW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT5 9BW 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
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 9BWNational
Burglary10.79.1
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Violence and sexual offences5.123.6
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Shoplifting3.98.4
Other theft2.24.5
Public order1.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Theft from the person0.62.1
Drugs0.62.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.