Total Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandy Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandy Lane (TW10 7EN) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Lane (TW10 7EN), the main crime hotspot is near Clifford Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lauderdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dickens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petersham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petersham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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