Total Crime Rate

151.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 151.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Burglary 15.1 10/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 6.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

The Barons 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 The Barons (TW1 2AL) 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 The Barons (TW1 2AL), the main crime hotspot is near Downes Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Barons area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park House Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baronsfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cassilis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amyand Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bridge Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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