Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 20.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Gaston Bell Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gaston Bell Close (TW9 2DR) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaston Bell Close (TW9 2DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Mortlake Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Temple Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gaston Bell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Selwyn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Topiary Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanmore Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Walpole Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raleigh Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crofton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pagoda Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Mortlake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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