Total Crime Rate

257.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 257.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 47.9 7/10
  • Other theft 44.9 10/10
  • Burglary 41.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 21.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 15.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Sandycombe Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandycombe Road (TW9 3PR) in the last 12 months was 257.5 per 1,000 residents and was 262.5% higher than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandycombe Road (TW9 3PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Parade, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Park Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandycombe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Parade —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blake Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kew Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kew Gardens Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyborne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Park Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nylands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Burlington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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