LARKS WAY, GU21 2LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 2LE

LARKS WAY, GU21 2LE, Woking has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This GU21 2LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU21 postcode area, which has experienced 327 crimes and a crime rate of 6.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU21 2LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 2LE, encompassing approximately 2150 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU21 2LE area, explore the GU21 2LE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU21 2LE area, visit the GU21 2LE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

GU21 2LE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Barley Mow Lane with total crimes: 2

LARKS WAY, GU21 2LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.720.00%
Shoplifting63.26-25.00%
Public order22.79-33.33%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.6360.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.72133.33%
Public order33.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.0566.67%
Public order42.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-62.50%
Burglary11.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.9860.00%
Shoplifting33.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.44150.00%
Shoplifting52.33-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences32.33200.00%
Public order21.40100.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.9816.67%
Other theft33.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40200.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.86100.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.2325.00%
Shoplifting64.65-45.45%
Public order22.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.09450.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.7233.33%
Vehicle crime21.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-50.00%
Public order21.40-60.00%
Shoplifting20.93-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.090.00%
Public order52.790.00%
Shoplifting42.330.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.860.00%
Other theft11.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU21 2LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Barley Mow Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Finch Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fosters Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nursery Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hillside Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Highclere Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Waterers Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Larks Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1