Total Crime Rate

16.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 14.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wills Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Whitton , and the 68th 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 Wills Crescent (TW3 2JB) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Whitton average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wills Crescent (TW3 2JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Stephen'S Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitton Waye (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wills Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitton Waye
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilpin Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Stephen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Stephen'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Murray Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Stephen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Argyle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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