Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Christchurch Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Christchurch Road (SW14 7AF) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Christchurch Road (SW14 7AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Mews (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 | Vehicle crime | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percival Road | 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 | Vehicle crime | Hood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Palmerston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Observatory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | York Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Sheen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coval Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coval Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coval Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wayside | Under investigation |
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