Total Crime Rate

162.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 162.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Mortlake Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Mortlake Road (TW9 2LL) in the last 12 months was 162.9 per 1,000 residents and was 131.8% higher than the Kew average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Mortlake Road (TW9 2LL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lower Mortlake Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trinity Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B353 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B353 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B353 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs B353 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B353 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Braddon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Braddon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dancer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dancer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raleigh Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Manor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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