Total Crime Rate

49.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • 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
  • 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
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

Kitson Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 266th 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 Kitson Road (SW13 9HJ) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitson Road (SW13 9HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Byfeld Gardens. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kitson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Elm Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bracken Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowther Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Lowther Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Byfeld Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melville Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byfeld Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byfeld Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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