Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodside area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Moss Bay and Moorclose , and the 458th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
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 Woodside (CA14 3LH) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Moss Bay and Moorclose average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodside (CA14 3LH), the main crime hotspot is near Cusack Crescent. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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