Total Crime Rate

81.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heathside area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield , and the 187th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heathside (TW4 5NJ) in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% lower than the Heathfield average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathside (TW4 5NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Arden Close. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Heathside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Arden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Simpson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Simpson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgar Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgar Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgar Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bodicea Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hanworth Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Edgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunleary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daniel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Edgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dunleary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Arden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chester Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simpson Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Arden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daniel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Meadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Arden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Edgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathside β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Gerard Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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