Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chertsey Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 49th 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 Chertsey Road (TW1 1JQ) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower 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 Possession of weapons with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chertsey Road (TW1 1JQ), the main crime hotspot is near St Margaret'S Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Margarets & North Twickenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Moor Mead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bridge Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crane Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Normanhurst Drive | Under investigation |
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