Total Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 13.3 1/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Nelson Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 36th 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 Nelson Gardens (TW3 3UL) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% lower than the Heathfield average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Nelson Gardens (TW3 3UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wellington Road South, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aubyn'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Aubyn'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wyndham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iris Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shelburne Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelburne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collingwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Stephenson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitton Waye —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Aubyn'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rodney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wellington Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wellington Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wellington Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wellington Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wellington Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Road South Under investigation
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Data Sources

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