Mottingham vs Woodside
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Mottingham vs Woodside Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mottingham safer than Woodside?
Mottingham has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,717 crimes in the last 12 months. Woodside has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 6,042 crimes. Woodside scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Mottingham vs Woodside?
Mottingham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Woodside shows -1.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Mottingham and Woodside?
In Mottingham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,152 incidents). In Woodside, it is Violent Crime (1,860 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Mottingham and Woodside?
Mottingham recorded 784 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Woodside recorded 1,299. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Mottingham vs Woodside?
Violent crime in Mottingham totalled 1,152 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,860 in Woodside. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Mottingham and Woodside in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Mottingham recorded 3,677 crimes (now 3,717, a change of +1.1%). Woodside recorded 6,150 crimes previously (now 6,042, -1.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Mottingham and Woodside?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Mottingham has a resolution rate of 22.9% and Woodside has 24.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Mottingham and Woodside?
Mottingham falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Woodside is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Mottingham and Woodside?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Mottingham or Woodside on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Mottingham and Woodside. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.