Total Crime Rate

123.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 123.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 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

Poulett Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham , and the 93rd 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 Poulett Gardens (TW1 4QS) in the last 12 months was 123.8 per 1,000 residents and was 174.2% 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 15 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1087.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poulett Gardens (TW1 4QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street, where police recorded 66 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 Poulett Gardens area

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

Data Sources

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