Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hershell Court area has the 27th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 190th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hershell Court (SW14 7DH) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the East Sheen average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hershell Court (SW14 7DH), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsway. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Sheen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pembroke Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coval Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medcroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medcroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warren Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ormonde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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