Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hampton has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 wards in Richmond upon Thames district and the 3389th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 78th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.
The overall crime rate in Hampton in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% lower than the Richmond upon Thames district average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hampton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 180 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 237 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Hampton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Morshead Yard, with 44 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Lacey Drive (19 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
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