Total Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.6 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 35.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 9.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Railshead Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 195th 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 Railshead Road (TW7 7BY) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average (79.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railshead Road (TW7 7BY), the main crime hotspot is near Railshead Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Railshead Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lion Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Peter'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Queens Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalmers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalmers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Margaret'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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