Total Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

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 62.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hester Terrace area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 259th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hester Terrace (TW9 4JT) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hester Terrace (TW9 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hester Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thompson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Richmond Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Richmond Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Grove β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Manor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dancer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bicester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marksbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Niton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chilton Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dancer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Garrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garrick Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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