Total Crime Rate

243.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

134.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 243.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 134.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 37.8 10/10
  • Other theft 25.2 10/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 8.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Kew Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen , and the 30th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kew Road (TW9 2ND) in the last 12 months was 243.7 per 1,000 residents and was 228.9% higher than the East Sheen average (74.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 134.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kew Road (TW9 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prince'S Street, where police recorded 163 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kew Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St James'S Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quadrant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Quadrant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunstable Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dunstable Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Michelsdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quadrant Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quadrant Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quadrant Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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