Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mortlake Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 595 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 Mortlake Road (TW9 3JA) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mortlake Road (TW9 3JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broomfield Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cumberland Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leyborne Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lindley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
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