Total Crime Rate

539.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 539.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 171.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 96.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.3 10/10
  • Other theft 57.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Public order 26.3 10/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Robbery 17.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.8 9/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Woodman Mews area has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 7th 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 Woodman Mews (TW9 4AP) in the last 12 months was 539.5 per 1,000 residents and was 659.4% higher than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 127.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 161.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodman Mews (TW9 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodman Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodman Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodman Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodman Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodman Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Strand Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Strand Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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