Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 61.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 32.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Nelson Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Whitton , and the 268th highest 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 Nelson Road (TW2 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% lower than the Whitton average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Nelson Road (TW2 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Nelson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prospect Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Library Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Library Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prospect Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cypress Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crane Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Mews —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oaklands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mayfair Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Public order Library Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hounslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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