Richmond Detectives have been operating in Richmond and London Central for almost 20 years.
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Richmond is noted for its high quality of life, as well as its affluence, and has been assessed as one of the happiest places in which to live in the UK.
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Richmond is a town in south west London.
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Richmond is part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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Richmond is located 8.2 miles west-southwest of Charing Cross.
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The founding and naming of Richmond followed the Tudor building of Richmond Palace early in the 16th century.
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During this era Richmond was particularly associated with Elizabeth I.
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The development of Richmond as a London suburb then began with the opening of the railway station in 1846.
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Richmond was formerly part of the ancient parish of Kingston upon Thames in the county of Surrey.
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Richmond became a municipal borough in 1890 that was enlarged in 1892 and 1933.
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Richmond has formed part of Greater London since 1965.
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Richmond is a much sought after residential location, and among the most wealthy areas in the United Kingdom.
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Richmond is also a significant commercial and upmarket retail centre, and has a developed day and evening economy.
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Richmond is located on a meander of the River Thames, with a large number of parks and open spaces, including Richmond Park.
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Richmond sits technically on the south side of the River Thames opposite East Twickenham.
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Richmond actually lies east of the river, which curves around the town in its course from Petersham to the south towards Kew to the north.
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Richmond is well endowed with green and open spaces accessible to the public.
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At the heart of Richmond sits Richmond Green, which is roughly square in shape.
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