Total Crime Rate
138.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 75th highest 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 Whitton Road (TW1 1DF) in the last 12 months was 138.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% higher than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 383.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitton Road (TW1 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Erncroft Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tayben Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Erncroft Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Erncroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Erncroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Erncroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Erncroft Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Erncroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Erncroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craneford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Varsity Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Varsity Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Erncroft Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rugby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rugby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chudleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rugby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tayben Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitton Road | Under investigation |
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