Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nelson 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Library Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Library Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cypress Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crane Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oaklands Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfair Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Library Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hounslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
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