Total Crime Rate

19.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.7 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 19.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Chester Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 83rd 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 Chester Avenue (TW2 6AG) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Heathfield average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Avenue (TW2 6AG), the main crime hotspot is near Arden Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Farm Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Farm Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Farm Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Lea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Arden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Arden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Arden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bird Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mill Farm Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bird Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Millfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albemarle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Amelia Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ellerman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellerman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellerman Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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