Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridgway area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Byfleet and West Byfleet , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgway (GU22 8PW) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Byfleet and West Byfleet average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 116.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgway (GU22 8PW), the main crime hotspot is near Sandringham Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Byfleet and West Byfleet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Engliff Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pyrford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Engliff Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandringham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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