Total Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Priory Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Hampton , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 592 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 Priory Gardens (TW12 2PZ) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Hampton average (57.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Gardens (TW12 2PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lacey Drive, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammond Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sandringham Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chandler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falcon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemming Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemming Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heather Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heather Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lacey Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherop Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherop Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lacey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleves Way | — |
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