Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyndhurst Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 154th 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 Lyndhurst Avenue (TW2 6BP) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Heathfield average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Avenue (TW2 6BP), the main crime hotspot is near Arden Close. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ellerman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pembridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grafton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grafton Close | Under investigation |
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