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Crime in TW1 2

How much crime is recorded in TW1 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Richmond upon Thames
Region
London
Population
10,461 (2024)
Crime

How safe is TW1 2

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in TW1 2, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
17.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

TW1 2National
Violence and sexual offences8.823.6
Burglary8.89.1
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Other theft3.14.5
Public order1.94.6
Shoplifting1.68.4
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.51.4
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 30% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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