Total Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.3 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 34.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 10.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 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
  • 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.
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Crime overview

Sandycombe Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 188th 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 Sandycombe Road (TW9 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandycombe Road (TW9 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mcdougall Court, where police recorded 23 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 Sandycombe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nylands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hester Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dancer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mcdougall Court
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mcdougall Court

Data Sources

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