Total Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palmerston Road area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kew , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palmerston Road (PR9 7AQ) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.0% lower than the Kew average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmerston Road (PR9 7AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rosebery Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palmerston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime B5276 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Palmerston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rosebery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Rosebery Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Keats Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5276 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft B5276 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barclay Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Fir Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fir Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butts Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poulton Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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