Total Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 35.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Burlington Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 184th 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 Burlington Avenue (TW9 4DG) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burlington Avenue (TW9 4DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bessant Drive, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brick Farm Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Burlington Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Bessant Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brick Farm Close
Sep 2025Other theft Lindley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft West Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cumberland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brick Farm Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bessant Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beechwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beechwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leyborne Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clarence Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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