Crime Rates at Buxton Road, London, SW14 8SY

Buxton Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes , and the 269th 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 Buxton Road (SW14 8SY) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Barnes average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buxton Road (SW14 8SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burke Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ludovick Walk (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.