Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 18.3 4/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodland Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dulwich Wood , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

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 Woodland Road (SE19 1PA) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Dulwich Wood average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Road (SE19 1PA), the main crime hotspot is near Westow Hill. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haynes Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haynes Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haynes Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haynes Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Paddock Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Paddock Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Paddock Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Victory Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Victory Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Childs Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Stoney Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Telford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aubyn'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haynes Lane
Apr 2026Theft from the person Patterson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crystal Palace Bus Station
Apr 2026Drugs Crystal Palace Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Crystal Palace Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crystal Palace Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haynes Lane
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crystal Palace Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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