Total Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Howson Terrace area has the 18th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Howson Terrace (TW10 6RU) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Howson Terrace (TW10 6RU), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Rise. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Hermitage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terrace Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Hermitage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Compass Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Montague Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Vineyard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terrace Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terrace Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petersham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petersham Road | — |
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