Total Crime Rate

305.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 305.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 99.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Burglary 21.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sheen Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 15th 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 Sheen Lane (SW14 8LS) in the last 12 months was 305.7 per 1,000 residents and was 312.6% higher than the East Sheen average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheen Lane (SW14 8LS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sheen Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chestnut Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Palmers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Palmers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Milton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Richmond Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Richmond Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Richmond Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Richmond Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Richmond Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Upper Richmond Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Richmond Road West —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moore Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Howgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaklands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Howgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Palmerston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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