Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 163.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.9 10/10
  • Drugs 22.2 10/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Atwood Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 595 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 Atwood Avenue (TW9 4HG) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 131.9% higher than the Kew average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Atwood Avenue (TW9 4HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garrick Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Park Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Atwood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marksbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dancer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dancer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clarence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taylor Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Lawn Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thompson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Garrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Niton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandycombe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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