Total Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 61.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shakespeare Terrace area has the 34th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 244th highest crime rate of 592 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 Shakespeare Terrace (TW9 4PL) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the Kew average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Terrace (TW9 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shakespeare Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sheen Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marksbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Market Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garden Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Dancer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hester Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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