Postcode district · Richmond
Crime in TW9
How much crime is recorded in TW9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Population
- 30,478 (2024)
How safe is TW9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in TW9, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
TW9National
Anti-social behaviour15.810.7
Burglary13.99.1
Violence and sexual offences13.423.6
Shoplifting10.28.4
Vehicle crime8.13.5
Other theft5.04.5
Public order2.94.6
Theft from the person2.22.1
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery1.31.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.