Total Crime Rate

777.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

183.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 777.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 355.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 183.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 101.5 10/10
  • Public order 41.1 10/10
  • Robbery 36.2 10/10
  • Other theft 31.4 10/10
  • Burglary 26.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Artichoke Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Artichoke Walk (TW9 1BE) in the last 12 months was 777.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1128.5% higher than the Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 147 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 183.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Artichoke Walk (TW9 1BE), the main crime hotspot is near George Street. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Artichoke Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quadrant Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street
Apr 2026Other theft George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Rise
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Rise
Apr 2026Public order Portland Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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