Total Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Salamander Quay area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Hampton Wick & South Teddington , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Salamander Quay (KT1 4JB) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salamander Quay (KT1 4JB), 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 | Skerne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | May Bate Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thames Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downhall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Downhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | May Bate Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Skerne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Teddington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Teddington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Teddington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Teddington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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