Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Powder Mill Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 146th 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 Powder Mill Lane (TW2 6EE) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Powder Mill Lane (TW2 6EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital Bridge Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warburton Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heathfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlawn Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warburton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | River Way | Under investigation |
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