Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 72.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 12.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Priory Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 592 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 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% higher than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Road (TW9 3DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kew Green, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geraldine Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Defoe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Defoe Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyborne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bushwood Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Priory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Defoe Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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