Total Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 52.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Derwent 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 Derwent Road (TW2 7HQ) 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 Derwent Road (TW2 7HQ), 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.

Crime Over Time in Derwent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Runnymede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Runnymede Gardens —
Sep 2025Burglary Hounslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Runnymede Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Library Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colonial Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Library Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Library Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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