Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Richmond Road West area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 283rd highest crime rate of 595 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 Upper Richmond Road West (SW14 8DA) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Barnes average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Richmond Road West (SW14 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Dowdeswell Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burke Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutherland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dowdeswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wallorton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burke Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burke Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burke Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludovick Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutherland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priests Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Richmond Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Limes Field Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dowdeswell Close | β |
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