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Crime in Hampton Wick

Hampton Wick had 1,258 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 299.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 1st of 16 Richmond upon Thames areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 353% above the middle Richmond upon Thames area. Crime was up 17% on the three months before.

KT1, Richmond upon Thames · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hampton Wick

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299.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
1 of 16Richmond upon Thames rank1st is the highest rate
+17%on the 3 months beforemore crime
shopliftingmost common312 in 3 months

Month by month

408 Mar 316 Apr 352 May 375 Jun 430 Jul 453 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hampton Wick. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
shoplifting31225%
violence29523%
anti-social behaviour26821%
public order756%
theft675%
drugs605%
theft from the person484%
bike theft464%

Hampton Wick against Richmond upon Thames

TypeHampton Wick per 1,000Middle Richmond upon Thames areaChange
Violence70.319.7▲ 15%
Burglary53.4▲ 17%
Vehicle crime2.97.4▼ 20%
Anti-social behaviour63.918.7▲ 28%
Theft and robbery45.89.7▲ 16%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hampton Wick299.9▲ 17%
Norbiton125.4▲ 4%
Kingston upon Thames117.1▲ 7%
Surbiton64.1▼ 9%
Teddington64▲ 11%
Ham58.9▲ 27%
Berrylands45.7▲ 14%
See every Richmond upon Thames area ranked on the crime in Richmond upon Thames page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hampton Wick a safe area?

Hampton Wick had about 299.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 1 of 16 Richmond upon Thames areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was shoplifting.

What is the most common crime in Hampton Wick?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was shoplifting (312), followed by violence (295) and anti-social behaviour (268).