Total Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 41.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Burglary 3.8 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
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

The Ridge area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham , and the 226th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

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 The Ridge (TW2 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Ridge (TW2 7NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Alton Gardens. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Ridge area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Alton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Alton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crane Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Ridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bridge Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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