Total Crime Rate

100.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Canbury Gardens , and the 99th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston 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 Richmond Road (KT2 5DE) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher than the Canbury Gardens average (83.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (KT2 5DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albany Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Ham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Albans Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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