Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 71.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 12.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Briar Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Hampton North , and the 208th highest 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 Briar Close (TW12 3YZ) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the Hampton North average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briar Close (TW12 3YZ), the main crime hotspot is near Fulmer Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Briar Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stanford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Page Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Fulmer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulmer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shore Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Shore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Houghton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orpwood Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langridge Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanborough Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Buckingham Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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