Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

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 76.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Other theft 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nowell Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 190th highest 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 Nowell Road (SW13 9BS) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the Barnes average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nowell Road (SW13 9BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kentwode Green (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nowell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenner Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lillian Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lillian Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boileau Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boileau Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Nowell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Washington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kentwode Green β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Kilmington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Kentwode Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kentwode Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kentwode Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kentwode Green β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kilmington Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilmington Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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