Total Crime Rate
564.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
181.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026King Street area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham , and the 6th highest crime rate of 592 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 King Street (TW1 3SD) in the last 12 months was 564.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1149.1% higher than the South Twickenham average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 181.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Street (TW1 3SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 75 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 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A310 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poulett Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Poulett Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poulett Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poulett Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A310 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cross Deep | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flood Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Flood Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arragon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arragon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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