Total Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 101.1 8/10
  • Drugs 36.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodland Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Rotherhithe , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Crescent (SE16 6YP) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Rotherhithe average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Crescent (SE16 6YP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maritime Street, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Province Drive (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woodland Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clack Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Canada Water Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Surrey Quays Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Surrey Quays Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canada Water Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ironside Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radley Court β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dominion Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dominion Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dominion Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Windrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wolfe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radley Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radley Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radley Court β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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