Crime Rates at Woodgate Drive, London, SW16 5YQ

Woodgate Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Streatham Common & Vale , and the 227th 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 Woodgate Drive (SW16 5YQ) in the last 12 months was 65.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Streatham Common & Vale average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodgate Drive (SW16 5YQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.