The overall crime rate in Twickenham postcode area is 120.2 crimes per 1,000 which is 119% of the national crime average. Most crimes, 16.7k crimes were violent crimes which is 29.1% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 98% of national crime rate. Possession of weapons crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 40.2% over the last 12 months.The category of "other crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. Other crime rate is at 243% of national crime rate which puts Twickenham on 1. position out of 99 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. Other crime makes up 4.4% of all crimes committed in the area. As of October 2026 other crime totalled 2.5k representing an increase 12.5% year-over-year.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 postcode areas) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 29.1% | 40. lowest | 98% | 16.7k | 7.2% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 20.3% | 18. highest | 152% | 11.7k | -3.2% |
| Other theft crime → | 8.1% | 8. highest | 145% | 4.7k | -3.1% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 7.5% | 43. highest | 100% | 4.3k | -7.5% |
| Vehicle crime → | 6.9% | 16. highest | 160% | 4.0k | -6.2% |
| Public order crime → | 6.9% | 25. highest | 120% | 4.0k | 5.3% |
| Other crime → | 4.4% | 1. highest | 243% | 2.5k | 12.5% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 4.3% | 19. lowest | 75% | 2.5k | -31.8% |
| Burglary crime → | 3.8% | 29. highest | 124% | 2.2k | -3.4% |
| Drugs crime → | 3.3% | 28. highest | 117% | 1.9k | -14.1% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 2.0% | 12. highest | 142% | 1.2k | -12.8% |
| Robbery crime → | 1.5% | 21. highest | 124% | 843 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 1.1% | 13. highest | 149% | 614 | -22.8% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 0.8% | 49. highest | 92% | 443 | 40.2% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Twickenham postcode area to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
| Crime statistic | Twickenham postcode area crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 24.4 | 16.1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Burglary | 4.6 | 3.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.2 | 6.9 |
| Drugs | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 5.3 | 2.2 |
| Other theft | 9.7 | 6.7 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Public order | 8.3 | 6.9 |
| Robbery | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| Shoplifting | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Theft from the person | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 8.3 | 5.2 |
| Violent crime | 35.0 | 35.7 |
Overall crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.
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| Violent crime → | 29.1% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 20.3% |
| Other theft crime → | 8.1% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 7.5% |
| Vehicle crime → | 6.9% |
| Public order crime → | 6.9% |
| Other crime → | 4.4% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 4.3% |
| Burglary crime → | 3.8% |
| Drugs crime → | 3.3% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 2.0% |
| Robbery crime → | 1.5% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 1.1% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 0.8% |
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