Total Crime Rate

24.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 24.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · 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 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Whitton , and the 119th 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 Nelson Road (TW2 7BW) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Whitton average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Road (TW2 7BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitton Waye, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Runnymede Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Nelson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Runnymede Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montrose Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Runnymede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Runnymede Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evelyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitton Waye Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitton Waye Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitton Waye Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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