Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Deer Park Gardens area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 595 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 Old Deer Park Gardens (TW9 2TL) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Kew average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Deer Park Gardens (TW9 2TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evelyn Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tersha Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kew Foot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michelsdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rosedale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Larkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St John'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selwyn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selwyn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Evelyn Road | Local resolution |
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