Total Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 7/10 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 77.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Woodside Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 531st highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

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 Woodside Avenue (SE25 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 189.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Avenue (SE25 5DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portland Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dundee Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Belmont Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dundee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Denmark Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Enmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Enmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Enmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dickenson'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dundee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dundee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dundee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferndale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cleaverholme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Grasmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Becket Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Luke'S Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandown Road β€”

Data Sources

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