Total Crime Rate
108.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Paynesfield Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 115th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paynesfield Avenue (SW14 8DW) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% higher than the East Sheen average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paynesfield Avenue (SW14 8DW), 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 | Other theft | Lewin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Howgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Thornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vernon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Upper Richmond Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mullins Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gilpin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Howgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Howgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortlake High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mortlake Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avondale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzgerald Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Avenue | — |
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