Woodside — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Metropolitan Police Service's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
147 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (153): ▼ 6 (4%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences52 · 35%
- Anti-social behaviour51 · 35%
- Other theft12 · 8%
- Vehicle crime9 · 6%
- Drugs6 · 4%
- Public order6 · 4%
- Other crime3 · 2%
- Burglary2 · 1%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
119 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect58 · 49%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified36 · 30%
- Action to be taken by another organisation12 · 10%
- Awaiting court outcome7 · 6%
- Local resolution3 · 3%
- Formal action is not in the public interest1 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Reducing Violent Crime as a Pan London objective working in conjunction with local residents and businesses to focus on hotspots areas and identified individuals
Officers will continue to prioritise reducing violent crime on the ward, focusing on VAWG (Violence Against Women and Girls). https://www.met.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/personal-safety-how-to-stay-safe/
Set: 2026-04-30
Anti Social Behaviour on Harrington Road, Portland Road and in the Malcolm Road area
The team will continue to work with partner agencies towards reduction of ASB within the ward area. Work around the supply of Drugs within the area will help in reducing this but focus on preparing for the spike in ASB around Portland road is a priority.
Set: 2026-04-30
Drug dealing within the ward
Officers will prioritise identifying and robustly dealing with individuals and premises' involved in the supply of Class A and Class B drugs
Set: 2026-04-30
Public events & surgeries
South Norwood Country Park VAWG Walk
2026-07-20 · South Norwood Country Park, 193 Albert Road London
South Norwood Country Park VAWG Patrols and Engagement
2026-07-20 · South Norwood Country Park, 193 Albert Road London
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
All Metropolitan Police Service neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.