Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ridge Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 237th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

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 Ridge Road (SM3 9LF) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% higher than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 325.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridge Road (SM3 9LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acacia Drive, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutton Common Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Acacia Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acacia Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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