Total Crime Rate
145.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Hampton Wick & South Teddington , and the 71st highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (KT1 4DB) in the last 12 months was 145.0 per 1,000 residents and was 163.7% higher than the Hampton Wick & South Teddington average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (KT1 4DB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 409 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hampton Wick & South Teddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marina Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Horse Fair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thames Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Teddington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Teddington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Teddington Road | Under investigation |
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