Total Crime Rate

89.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 89.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Heron Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 157th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heron Road (TW1 1PG) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heron Road (TW1 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Railshead Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Heron Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kilmorey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Railshead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Steele Road
Sep 2025Other crime Railshead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A3004 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A3004 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ailsa Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crane Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Normanhurst Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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