Total Crime Rate
173.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
120.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodside North area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Currock , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodside North (CA2 4NN) in the last 12 months was 173.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% higher than the Currock average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 120.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodside North (CA2 4NN), the main crime hotspot is near Oaklands Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Upperby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scaleby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sunnymeade | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nursery Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Upperby Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lamb Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Uldale Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oaklands Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oaklands Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oaklands Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oaklands Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oaklands Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Scaleby Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Haydock Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydock Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydock Drive | Under investigation |
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