Total Crime Rate

147.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very 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 147.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.2 10/10
  • Burglary 17.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Friars Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside , and the 68th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Friars Lane (TW9 1NU) in the last 12 months was 147.1 per 1,000 residents and was 112.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friars Lane (TW9 1NU), the main crime hotspot is near George Street. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Friars Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friars Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garrick Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hunters Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverdale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Water Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Lion Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garrick Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Twickenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Victoria Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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