Total Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridge Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam , and the 218th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ridge Road (SM3 9LS) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% higher than the North Cheam average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridge Road (SM3 9LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonecot Hill, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbourne Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stonecot Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonecot Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stonecot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hamilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hamilton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hamilton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimpton Park Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonecot Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonecot Hill | — |
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