Total Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Somerville Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 32nd 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 Somerville Avenue (SW13 8HS) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower than the Barnes average (69.7 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Somerville Avenue (SW13 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near Crisp Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Somerville Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Somerville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wyatt Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Riverview Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Riverview Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Heidegger Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Keble Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ferry Terminal Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crisp Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Clavering Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crisp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cartwright Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skelwith Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skelwith Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arundel Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Arundel Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Skelwith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Skelwith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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