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Kingston upon Thames crime rate

Brent, Camden, Croydon, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Wandsworth, Westminster / loarna

Crime rating – medium.
Kingston upon Thames ranks 16th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 15149 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Kingston upon Thames has a population of 168063.
This equates to a crime rate of 90.14 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 0.4 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Kingston upon Thames in 27th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Greenwich crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster / loarna

Crime rating – medium.
Greenwich ranks 13th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 34223 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Greenwich has a population of 289068.
This equates to a crime rate of 118.39 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 3.91 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Greenwich in 15th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Merton crime rate

Brent, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Ealing, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Wandsworth, Westminster / loarna

Crime rating – low.
Merton ranks 20th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 18024 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Merton has a population of 215187.
This equates to a crime rate of 83.76 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents a decrease of 1.02 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Merton in 29th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Camden crime rate

Barnet, Brent, Camden, City of London, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster / loarna

Crime rating – high.
Camden ranks 3rd out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 54716 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Camden has a population of 210136.
This equates to a crime rate of 260.38 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 15.15 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Camden in 3rd position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Mole Valley crime rate

Bromley, Croydon, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, South East, Sutton, Wandsworth / loarna

Overview of Mole Valley crime rate

Mole Valley holds a low crime rating,

positioning itself as 21st among 25 neighbouring boroughs in terms of crime rate. The area reported 5,677 incidents of crime in 2023, with a population of 87,386, leading to a crime rate of 64.96 incidents per 1,000 residents. This marks a 4.76% increase from the previous year.

Mole Valley’s prevalent crime categories include Violence and sexual offences (33.0%), Anti-social behaviour (14.1%), and Public order (10.2%), with the least common being Possession of weapons, Theft from the person, and Robbery (all at 0.5%).

Out of 21 wards, those experiencing higher crime rates include Charlwood (153.0), Leatherhead North (145.7), and Dorking North (97.1), whereas the safest are Ashtead Park (34.7), Ashtead Common (29.2), and Fetcham West (27.1).

Within Mole Valley’s borders, postcode districts showing higher crime rates are RH6 (151.1), KT11 (87.7), RH4 (86.2), while the safest are RH5 (44.1), RH3 (41.0), and KT21 (36.8).

In Mole Valley, there was an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 9.95% in 2020, Shoplifting by 1.83% in 2022, Vehicle crime by 1.53% in 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by 1.7% in 2023. Conversely, there was a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 5.68% in 2021, 6.38% in 2022, and 2.28% in 2023, Burglary by 1.88% in 2020, Other theft by 2.09% in 2020, and Violence and sexual offences by 1.58% in 2021.

Mole Valley crime incidents by crime type

A total of 5677 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 1876 (33.0)%
Anti-social behaviour – 800 (14.1)%
Public order – 578 (10.2)%
Criminal damage and arson – 524 (9.2)%
Other theft – 445 (7.8)%
Shoplifting – 442 (7.8)%
Vehicle crime – 387 (6.8)%
Burglary – 227 (4.0)%
Other crime – 110 (1.9)%
Drugs – 102 (1.8)%
Bicycle theft – 101 (1.8)%
Possession of weapons – 31 (0.5)%
Theft from the person – 28 (0.5)%
Robbery – 26 (0.5)%

How does Mole Valley compare against nearby areas ?

Mole Valley ranks 21st when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):

Heat map for all nearby areas Mole Valley is compared against

Crime rates in Mole Valley wards

There are 21 wards within Mole Valley. Charlwood, Leatherhead North, Dorking North has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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List of all 21 wards from high crime rate to low.