Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Little St Leonards area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 592 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 Little St Leonards (SW14 7LR) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the East Sheen average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Little St Leonards (SW14 7LR), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Richmond Road West. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Sheen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moore Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vineyard Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Richmond Road West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Richmond Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Howgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vernon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Howgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Howgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hanson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Leonards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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