Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scarth Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 595 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 Scarth Road (SW13 0ND) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Barnes average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scarth Road (SW13 0ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambridge Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rocks Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rocks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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