Total Crime Rate
75.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priory Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 210th highest crime rate of 595 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 Priory Road (TW9 3DF) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Road (TW9 3DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambridge Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meade Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meade Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leyborne Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pyrmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forest Road | Under investigation |
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