Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lambert Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew , and the 204th 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 Lambert Avenue (TW9 4QT) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambert Avenue (TW9 4QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Richmond Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lambert Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thompson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somerton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lower Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Richmond Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Richmond Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Upper Richmond Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lambert Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bicester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Niton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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