Total Crime Rate

70.2 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 70.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 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 9LZ) 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 9LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Stonecot Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Four Seasons Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamilton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stonecot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonecot Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Burleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimpton Park Way —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hamilton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stonecot Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandiford Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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