Total Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitton Dene area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Whitton , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitton Dene (TW3 2JX) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitton Dene (TW3 2JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prospect Crescent, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southland Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lyncroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kneller Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southland Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prospect Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lyncroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyncroft Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southland Way | Under investigation |
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