Total Crime Rate

968.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 968.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 271.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 193.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.9 10/10
  • Other theft 96.6 10/10
  • Public order 71.7 10/10
  • Burglary 62.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 46.7 10/10
  • Robbery 31.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waterloo Place area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside , and the highest crime rate of 595 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 Waterloo Place (TW9 1EB) in the last 12 months was 968.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1299.9% higher than the Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 208.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Place (TW9 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Street, where police recorded 172 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Waterloo Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Richmond Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paradise Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St James'S Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St James'S Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St James'S Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St James'S Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Lion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Red Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Lion Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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