Total Crime Rate

564.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

181.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 564.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 181.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 136.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.8 10/10
  • Public order 51.3 10/10
  • Other theft 39.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 33.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 25.6 10/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Robbery 9.9 9/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King 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.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting A310 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poulett Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Poulett Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Poulett Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Poulett Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A310 Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Cross Deep Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Flood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Flood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Drugs Arragon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arragon Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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