Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Clifford Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 279th 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 Clifford Avenue (SW14 7BU) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Kew average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifford Avenue (SW14 7BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rutland Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watney Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clifford Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Watney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifford Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Rutland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watney Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Barker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mortlake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hanson Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanson Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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