Total Crime Rate

138.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 138.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Alton Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 77th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alton Gardens (TW2 7PD) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% higher than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alton Gardens (TW2 7PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alton Gardens, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chertsey Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Alton Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Alton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langhorn Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langhorn Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langhorn Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Gardens —
Sep 2025Burglary Chertsey Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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