Total Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodside area has the lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Abbey , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodside (SW19 7AG) in the last 12 months was 4.1 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% lower than the Abbey average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Woodside (SW19 7AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 195 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wimbledon Bridge (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwyne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wimbledon Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wimbledon Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimbledon Bridge | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wimbledon Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alwyne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wimbledon Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wimbledon Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mark'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mark'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mark'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mark'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wimbledon Bridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Mark'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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