Crime Rates at Woodfield Avenue, London, SW16 1LQ

Woodfield Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 306th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

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 Woodfield Avenue (SW16 1LQ) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher than the Streatham Hill East average (77.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfield Avenue (SW16 1LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tarrington Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dingley Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.