Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Whitton , and the 244th highest crime rate of 595 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 Park Avenue (TW3 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% lower than the Whitton average (69.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (TW3 2LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hounslow Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Runnymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Runnymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Runnymede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Runnymede Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Argyle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Runnymede Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Argyle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirley Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hounslow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanigan Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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