Total Crime Rate
151.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kelvin Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 66th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kelvin Drive (TW1 2AH) in the last 12 months was 151.1 per 1,000 residents and was 110.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kelvin Drive (TW1 2AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downes Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosslyn Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baronsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park House Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosslyn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Stephen'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cassilis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bridge Road | Local resolution |
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