Postcode · Chessington
Crime in KT9 2RX
How much crime is recorded in KT9 2RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chessington South & Malden Rushett
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
How safe is KT9 2RX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the KT9 2RX 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
17.9
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).
KT9 2RXNational
Anti-social behaviour14.210.7
Violence and sexual offences12.323.6
Burglary5.99.1
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime1.11.5
Public order0.94.6
Other theft0.74.5
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.