Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nelson Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 81st 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 Nelson Road (TW2 7AH) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Heathfield average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nelson Road (TW2 7AH), 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.
View Crime In Whitton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitton Waye | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelburne Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelburne Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stephenson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rodney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Collingwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Telford Road | — |
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