Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · 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 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Whitton , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wills Crescent (TW3 2JF) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wills Crescent (TW3 2JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitton Waye, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Runnymede Close (13 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitton Waye
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camellia Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Argyle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilpin Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Murray Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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