Total Crime Rate
185.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mortlake High Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 44th highest crime rate of 595 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 Mortlake High Street (SW14 8SG) in the last 12 months was 185.5 per 1,000 residents and was 183.5% higher than the Barnes average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mortlake High Street (SW14 8SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulls Alley, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lodge Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Paynesfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullins Path | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulls Alley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paynesfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | Mullins Path | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glendower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortlake Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avondale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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