Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyndhurst 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 Lyndhurst Avenue (TW2 6BT) 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 Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Avenue (TW2 6BT), 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.
View Crime In Heathfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cheyne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Arden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lyndhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ellerman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ellerman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ellerman Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albemarle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bird Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bird Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lea Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Arden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyndhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Arden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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