Total Crime Rate
89.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waverley Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 151st highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waverley Avenue (TW2 6DN) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the Heathfield average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waverley Avenue (TW2 6DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redfern Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berwick Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heathfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lyndhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cheyne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyndhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bird Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bird Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Redfern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chiltern Avenue | Under investigation |
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