Total Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hounslow Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Whitton , and the 284th 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 Hounslow Road (TW2 7HA) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hounslow Road (TW2 7HA), the main crime hotspot is near Library Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Runnymede Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hounslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Runnymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Runnymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Runnymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Runnymede Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Library Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Library Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colonial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirley Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Library Way | Under investigation |
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