Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 7/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ryecroft Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 282nd 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 Ryecroft Avenue (TW2 6HQ) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Heathfield average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ryecroft Avenue (TW2 6HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Oaklands Drive. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ryecroft Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evelyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mayfair Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathearn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oaklands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montrose Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blandford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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