Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heathfield North area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 592 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 Heathfield North (TW2 7QW) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average (79.8 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathfield North (TW2 7QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitton Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Margarets & North Twickenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlow Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Egerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tayben Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathfield South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tayben Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Erncroft Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Erncroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Craneford Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pulsford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Craneford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Craneford Way | — |
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