Crime Rates at Woodside Green, London, SE25 5HQ

Woodside Green area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Addiscombe East , and the 219th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

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 Woodside Green (SE25 5HQ) in the last 12 months was 149.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% higher than the Addiscombe East average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Green (SE25 5HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Teevan Close, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hermitage Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.