Total Crime Rate
118.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Shires area has the 14th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 102nd 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 The Shires (TW10 5HF) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% higher than the East Sheen average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 248.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Shires (TW10 5HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barrons Chase, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnfield Gardens (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tudor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrons Chase | — |
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