Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorland Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Whitton , and the 235th highest crime rate of 595 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 Moorland Close (TW2 7EP) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% lower than the Whitton average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorland Close (TW2 7EP), the main crime hotspot is near Simpson Road. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vanquish Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gerard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Collingwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Collingwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Collingwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stephenson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathside | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelburne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hedley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vanquish Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dunleary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunleary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mallard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Meadow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Simpson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vanquish Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vanquish Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simpson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Simpson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bodicea Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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