Total Crime Rate

114.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 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 114.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodfield Grove area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Streatham Hill East , and the 364th highest crime rate of 768 local areas in Lambeth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodfield Grove (SW16 1LR) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% higher than the Streatham Hill East average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -5.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfield Grove (SW16 1LR), the main crime hotspot is near Ockley Road. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodfield Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft De Montfort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Ockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ockley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Ockley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft De Montfort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Ephraim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mount Ephraim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakemore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakemore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hoadly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Blakemore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Blakemore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Blakemore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarrington Close

Data Sources

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