Kingston Data – Crime and Community Safety

The absence of a safe and secure place in which to live can have an extremely negative impact on physical and emotional health and wellbeing. This report displays data on overall crime and a breakdown of crime types for Kingston upon Thames.

Single crime case data have been aggregated for Kingston upon Thames and rates are calculated per 1,000 population. 12-month rolling figures use an average of the population monthly figures over the same period. Where the dates for the crime data exceed the latest available date for population estimates, the latest population figure was used for any crime rates after that date (no extrapolating).

Crime rate by type of crime

Crime rates by type for Kingston upon Thames for Jun-19 - May-20

	Count	Per 1,000	Count	Per 1,000	Count	Per 1,000
	Kingston upon Thames		London		England
Anti-social behaviour	4,706	26.8	326,868	36.7	1,378,164	24.6
Bicycle theft	474	2.7	18,308	2.1	72,330	1.3
Burglary	1,002	5.7	71,423	8	313,084	5.6
Criminal damage and arson	810	4.6	51,233	5.8	450,692	8.1
Drugs	942	5.4	50,654	5.7	163,460	2.9
Possession of weapons	85	0.5	6,308	0.7	39,590	0.7
Public order	748	4.3	53,543	6	380,594	6.8
Robbery	271	1.5	34,854	3.9	72,090	1.3
Shoplifting	794	4.5	41,021	4.6	276,670	4.9
Theft from the person	443	2.5	52,398	5.9	87,149	1.6
Other theft	1,166	6.6	108,629	12.2	404,999	7.2
Vehicle crime	1,192	6.8	111,946	12.6	377,812	6.8
Violence and sexual offences	3,400	19.4	228,092	25.6	1,638,184	29.3
Public disorder and weapons	458	2.8	33,566	4	134,095	2.5
Violent crime	2,087	12.8	139,404	16.8	606,623	11.3
Other crime	132	0.8	10,206	1.2	88,691	1.6

Change in the overall crime rate

Rates (per 1,000)

	Kingston upon Thames	London	England
Jun-18	5.3	8.1	7.3
Jul-18	6.1	8.6	7.7
Aug-18	6.3	7.9	7.3
Sep-18	5.7	7.9	7.1
Oct-18	6.7	8.5	7.6
Nov-18	6.3	8.5	7.3
Dec-18	5.5	8.2	6.8
Jan-19	5.9	8.3	7.1
Feb-19	5.8	8.0	6.7
Mar-19	6.3	9.0	7.5
Apr-19	6.1	8.4	7.1
May-19	6.1	8.6	7.4
Jun-19	6.0	8.6	7.3
Jul-19	6.1	8.5	7.1
Aug-19	5.6	7.9	6.8
Sep-19	5.5	7.8	6.6
Oct-19	5.7	8.8	7.0
Nov-19	6.0	8.5	6.8
Dec-19	5.7	8.2	6.5
Jan-20	6.1	8.6	6.9
Feb-20	5.7	8.2	6.5
Mar-20	5.0	7.4	6.2
Apr-20	3.7	5.4	4.9
May-20	4.3	6.3	5.5

Counts

	Kingston upon Thames	London	England
Jun-18	932	71,790	410,674
Jul-18	1,077	76,177	432,053
Aug-18	1,109	70,491	407,021
Sep-18	1,001	70,130	395,243
Oct-18	1,170	75,776	422,754
Nov-18	1,098	76,027	407,019
Dec-18	970	73,176	379,957
Jan-19	1,029	73,715	395,946
Feb-19	1,013	71,632	372,899
Mar-19	1,112	80,446	421,324
Apr-19	1,069	74,394	399,863
May-19	1,063	76,733	412,412
Jun-19	1,059	76,708	405,926
Jul-19	1,073	75,932	397,951
Aug-19	981	70,129	377,988
Sep-19	960	69,166	369,532
Oct-19	1,000	78,208	390,672
Nov-19	1,046	75,822	377,617
Dec-19	996	73,279	365,034
Jan-20	1,061	76,558	385,994
Feb-20	1,002	72,859	364,292
Mar-20	877	66,256	346,806
Apr-20	644	47,775	273,382
May-20	760	55,923	310,151

Crime and Community Safety

Kingston_upon_thames - Crime - UTLA

Kingston_upon_thames - Crime - UTLA - Kingston upon Thames