Total Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Upper Richmond Road West area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 171st highest crime rate of 592 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 Upper Richmond Road West (SW14 8DS) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% higher than the East Sheen average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Richmond Road West (SW14 8DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portman Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paynesfield Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Sheen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grosvenor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avondale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hertford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mortlake Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gilpin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lewin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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