Total Crime Rate

245.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 245.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 66.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.1 6/10
  • Drugs 23.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lower Richmond Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 25th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Richmond Road (SW14 7EZ) in the last 12 months was 245.5 per 1,000 residents and was 275.2% higher than the Barnes average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Richmond Road (SW14 7EZ), 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 Lower Richmond Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Rutland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hanson Close —
Sep 2025Public order Ship Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Watney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Howgate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watney Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little St Leonards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Leonards Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rosemary Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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