Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Grove Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Grove Road (SW13 0BS) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Barnes average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Grove Road (SW13 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Byfeld Gardens. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Byfeld Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen Elizabeth Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen Elizabeth Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen Elizabeth Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elm Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Meredyth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byfeld Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Byfeld Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meredyth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Ranelagh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracken Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ranelagh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Common Road | — |
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