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Safest Areas in Richmond upon Thames

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Richmond upon Thames recorded 882 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 32% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

882

4.46 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

+32%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Richmond upon Thames

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Hampton

2.33/1,000
Safety score: 582

St Margarets & North Twickenham

2.85/1,000
Safety score: 463

South Twickenham

3.16/1,000
Safety score: 404

Hanworth Village

3.34/1,000
Safety score: 365

Fulwell & Hampton Hill

3.39/1,000
Safety score: 366

West Twickenham

3.45/1,000
Safety score: 357

Hampton Wick & South Teddington

3.63/1,000
Safety score: 328

Twickenham Riverside

3.73/1,000
Safety score: 309

Hampton North

3.77/1,000
Safety score: 2910

Teddington

3.79/1,000
Safety score: 2911

Whitton

4.23/1,000
Safety score: 2312

North Richmond

4.65/1,000
Safety score: 1913

East Sheen

4.97/1,000
Safety score: 1614

Mortlake & Barnes Common

5.38/1,000
Safety score: 1315

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside

5.45/1,000
Safety score: 1316

Heathfield

5.68/1,000
Safety score: 1117

Barnes

5.88/1,000
Safety score: 1018

Kew

6.76/1,000
Safety score: 719

South Richmond

6.95/1,000
Safety score: 6

Burglary hotspots in Richmond upon Thames

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

South Richmond

6.95/1,000
Safety score: 62

Kew

6.76/1,000
Safety score: 73

Barnes

5.88/1,000
Safety score: 104

Heathfield

5.68/1,000
Safety score: 115

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside

5.45/1,000
Safety score: 136

Mortlake & Barnes Common

5.38/1,000
Safety score: 137

East Sheen

4.97/1,000
Safety score: 168

North Richmond

4.65/1,000
Safety score: 199

Whitton

4.23/1,000
Safety score: 2310

Teddington

3.79/1,000
Safety score: 2911

Hampton North

3.77/1,000
Safety score: 2912

Twickenham Riverside

3.73/1,000
Safety score: 3013

Hampton Wick & South Teddington

3.63/1,000
Safety score: 3214

West Twickenham

3.45/1,000
Safety score: 3515

Fulwell & Hampton Hill

3.39/1,000
Safety score: 3616

Hanworth Village

3.34/1,000
Safety score: 3617

South Twickenham

3.16/1,000
Safety score: 4018

St Margarets & North Twickenham

2.85/1,000
Safety score: 4619

Hampton

2.33/1,000
Safety score: 58

About Richmond upon Thames

Population

197,640

Households

81,511

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What this means for Richmond upon Thames homeowners

Wherever you live in Richmond upon Thames, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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