Total Crime Rate
134.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Willoughbys area has the 16th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 592 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 The Willoughbys (SW14 8DF) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.6% higher than the Barnes average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Willoughbys (SW14 8DF), the main crime hotspot is near Burke Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mortlake & Barnes Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priests Bridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Upper Richmond Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rosslyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rosslyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rosslyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosslyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priests Bridge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Archway Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosslyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rosslyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arabella Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arabella Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arabella Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arabella Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arabella Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockingham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rockingham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockingham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowdeswell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grosvenor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | First Avenue | Under investigation |
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