Total Crime Rate
351.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornwall Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham , and the 14th 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 Cornwall Road (TW1 3LS) in the last 12 months was 351.4 per 1,000 residents and was 607.2% higher than the South Twickenham average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornwall Road (TW1 3LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 151 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharf Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twickenham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Railway Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Embankment | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Embankment | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Water Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Embankment | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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