Total Crime Rate

130.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 130.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Michels Row area has the 11th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 86th highest crime rate of 592 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 Michels Row (TW9 2SU) in the last 12 months was 130.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% higher than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Michels Row (TW9 2SU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Michels Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quadrant Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunstable Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunstable Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Dunstable Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quadrant Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quadrant Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Quadrant Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Quadrant Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kew Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kew Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Michelsdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road —
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Data Sources

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