Total Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Road (SW14 8PF) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the East Sheen average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Road (SW14 8PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portman Avenue, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashleigh Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avondale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trehern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trehern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mortlake High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mortlake High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wallorton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullins Path | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paynesfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glendower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullins Path | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Portman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Paynesfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Sheen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | East Sheen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | East Sheen Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortlake Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
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