THE BIRCHES, TW4 5NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TW4 5NW

THE BIRCHES, TW4 5NW, Richmond upon Thames has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.34 per 1,000 population. This TW4 5NW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TW4 postcode area, which has experienced 219 crimes and a crime rate of 7.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TW4 5NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TW4 5NW, encompassing approximately 2670 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TW4 5NW area, explore the TW4 5NW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TW4 5NW area, visit the TW4 5NW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TW4 5NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arden Close with total crimes: 10
  • Simpson Road with total crimes: 7
  • Curtis Road with total crimes: 5

THE BIRCHES, TW4 5NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.3455.56%
Anti-social behaviour135.24116.67%
Public order94.870.00%
Drugs63.3720.00%
Shoplifting42.25300.00%
Vehicle crime41.50100.00%
Theft from the person21.50100.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.2380.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.3720.00%
Drugs52.25150.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-87.50%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.87-58.33%
Drugs21.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.4966.67%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.6233.33%
Vehicle crime31.50-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-57.14%
Other theft21.12-50.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.6175.00%
Vehicle crime42.62300.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-76.92%
Burglary21.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.860.00%
Other theft44.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 20245
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20248
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TW4 5NW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arden Close
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Simpson Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Curtis Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Redfern Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Conway Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bracken Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hedley Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 8. Iris Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Whitworth Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Moorland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Waverley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chester Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Hanworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Edgar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bristol Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Telford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Harvey Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Bodicea Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Amelia Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Pembridge Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Grafton Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1