Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Christchurch Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 267th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Christchurch Road (SW14 7AB) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the East Sheen average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 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 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Christchurch Road (SW14 7AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheen Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Sheen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | York Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wayside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wayside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Sheen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percival Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coval Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Observatory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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