Total Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kew Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 60th 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 Kew Road (TW9 3LL) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Kew Road (TW9 3LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Paxton Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hatherley Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paxton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmesdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hatherley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawn Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paxton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
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