Total Crime Rate

129.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 129.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 11.8 3/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Old Palace Yard area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside , and the 87th highest crime rate of 592 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 Old Palace Yard (TW9 1PD) in the last 12 months was 129.4 per 1,000 residents and was 104.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Palace Yard (TW9 1PD), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In South Richmond

Crime Over Time in Old Palace Yard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Twickenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Riverdale Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hunters Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hunters Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Portland Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Palace Lane —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 27 of 27

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑