Total Crime Rate
75.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Suffolk Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 194th 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 Suffolk Road (SW13 9NL) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Suffolk Road (SW13 9NL), the main crime hotspot is near Kentwode Green. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coniston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kentwode Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Verdun Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kentwode Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kentwode Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ullswater Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kentwode Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kentwode Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Tree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walnut Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Tree Close | — |
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