Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 220th 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 London Road (TW1 1EU) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (TW1 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Summerwood Road. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 46 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 | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Summerwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnside Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Summerwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Summerwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodstock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodstock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crane Avenue | β |
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