Total Crime Rate

58.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 58.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 10.2 2/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Walpole Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham , and the 257th 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 Walpole Road (TW2 5SN) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the South Twickenham average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walpole Road (TW2 5SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vicarage Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Air Sea Mews (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walpole Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Briar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Briar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hunting Gate Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunting Gate Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Callington Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Callington Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Briar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Briscoe Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs First Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person First Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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