Crime Rate in Twickenham Riverside: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Twickenham Riverside

The total recorded crimes in Twickenham Riverside, Richmond upon Thames, UK in July 2025 are around 122 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Twickenham Riverside crime rate of 2.45 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Twickenham Riverside, encompassing approximately 49,872 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (3.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)
Twickenham Riverside Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Holly Road with total crimes: 10
  • Garfield Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Twickenham Riverside?

To understand the safety of Twickenham Riverside, we need to analyze Twickenham Riverside crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Richmond upon Thames:

    • In 2024, Twickenham Riverside reported a higher crime volume than the Richmond upon Thames average, with 568 crimes compared to 480. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Twickenham Riverside witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 17 other areas in the Richmond upon Thames.

    • In 2023, Twickenham Riverside experienced a greater number of crimes than the Richmond upon Thames average, with 908 crimes compared to 875. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Twickenham Riverside witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 17 other areas in the Richmond upon Thames.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Richmond upon Thames, Twickenham Riverside has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Twickenham Riverside Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Twickenham Riverside has recorded 122 crimes with crime rate of 2.45 ranking 2th out of 17 in the Richmond upon Thames, UK

In 2024, the total Twickenham Riverside crimes were 568. The crime rate of Twickenham Riverside in 2024 was 11.39 (year) or 0.95 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Richmond upon Thames.

In 2023, the total crimes in Twickenham Riverside were around 908 crimes with yearly crime rate of 18.21 (year) or 1.52 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Richmond upon Thames.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Twickenham Riverside)CrimesRank (Twickenham Riverside)CrimesRank (Twickenham Riverside)
South Richmond164 11,153 12,107 1
Mortlake & Barnes Common118 3580 21,132 2
St Margarets & North Twickenham74 9511 5926 3
Barnes64 13433 11914 4
Heathfield92 4534 4813 8
Kew84 5472 7868 7
West Twickenham79 7498 6901 6
North Richmond80 6393 13791 11
Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside67 12458 8766 12
Teddington76 8436 10795 9
Hampton North70 10456 9747 14
Whitton48 16376 14794 10
East Sheen70 11415 12757 13
Fulwell & Hampton Hill62 14373 15732 15
Hampton52 15311 18611 17
South Twickenham41 17312 17636 16
Hampton Wick & South Teddington39 18362 16550 18

Twickenham Riverside Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (25 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202526
May 202522
April 202527
March 202520
February 202512
January 202514
December 20249
November 20248
October 202422

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
April 20254
March 20255
February 20256
January 20251
December 20247
November 20243
October 20248

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202528
June 202527
May 202528
April 202524
March 202523
February 202521
January 202519
December 202423
November 202429
October 202426

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20253
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20244
November 20244
October 20242

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
April 20252
February 20251
October 20242

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202513
May 20259
April 20256
March 20258
February 20255
January 20257
December 20243
November 20247
October 20244

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 20255
May 20259
April 202525
March 202519
February 202525
January 202513
December 202414
November 20246
October 202417

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20257
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202510
May 202511
April 20257
March 20257
February 20253
January 20254
December 202412
November 20245
October 20248

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20251
April 20259
March 20252
February 20257
January 202510
December 20244
November 202411
October 20243

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20255
April 20254
March 20255
February 20258
January 20253
December 20248
November 20248
October 20247

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
November 20241

High Crime Locations Twickenham Riverside in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Twickenham Riverside postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total12
Shoplifting9
Public order2
Vehicle crime1
2. Holly Road (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
Other crime1
Robbery1
3. Garfield Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Shoplifting1
4. Wharf Lane (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting6
5. Supermarket (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
6. Police Station (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
7. Nightclub (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Church Lane (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. A310 (Map)
Total4
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. King Street (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1

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