Total Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mortlake Road area has the lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 19th 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 Mortlake Road (TW9 4AW) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Kew average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mortlake Road (TW9 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mortlake Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taylor Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beechwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beechwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft West Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Hall Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brick Farm Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brick Farm Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bessant Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bessant Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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