Total Crime Rate
272.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
112.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cheltenham Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham , and the 18th highest crime rate of 592 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 Cheltenham Avenue (TW1 3HD) in the last 12 months was 272.7 per 1,000 residents and was 503.9% higher than the South Twickenham average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 112.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheltenham Avenue (TW1 3HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near March Road, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Twickenham Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cole Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | March Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A310 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | March Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flood Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Flood Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arragon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Railway Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arragon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary'S Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Candler Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A310 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Twickenham | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
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