Total Crime Rate

8.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.8 1/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Ridgway area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hillside , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgway (SW19 4SB) in the last 12 months was 8.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% lower than the Hillside average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Ridgway (SW19 4SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walham Rise (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ridgway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Allington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Homefield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courthope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Walham Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Walham Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grosvenor Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Haygarth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haygarth Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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