Total Crime Rate

60.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nelson Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Whitton , and the 248th 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 Nelson Road (TW2 7AG) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Whitton average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Road (TW2 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near Nelson Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redfern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vincam Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shelburne Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelburne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Road —
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stephenson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rodney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitton Waye —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collingwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Redfern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Telford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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