Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orford Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orford Gardens (TW1 4PL) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the South Twickenham average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Orford Gardens (TW1 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Vicarage Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heath Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Grotto Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chillingworth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strawberry Hill Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Strawberry Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vicarage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vicarage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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