Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Selwyn Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Selwyn Avenue (TW9 2HA) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selwyn Avenue (TW9 2HA), 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 Evelyn Gardens (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Richmond| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunstable Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Selwyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Mortlake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pagoda Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kew Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kew Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kew Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dunstable Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunstable Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St John'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Topiary Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
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