Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

First Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around First Avenue (SW14 8SR) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Barnes average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around First Avenue (SW14 8SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Terrace, where police recorded 42 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.

Crime Over Time in First Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lodge Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priests Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Limes Field Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sutherland Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sutherland Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mortlake Bus Station
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avondale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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