Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 13th 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 Church Road (SW13 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% lower than the Barnes average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Church Road (SW13 9HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Yard, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanton Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bracken Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swan Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowther Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lowther Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanton Road | Under investigation |
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