GU21 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 2RU

GU21 2RU, Woking has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.23 per 1,000 population. This GU21 2RU 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 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 2RU, encompassing approximately 3347 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU21 2RU area, explore the GU21 2RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

GU21 2RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Alexandra Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

GU21 2RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.2378.57%
Shoplifting87.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.39-25.00%
Public order51.790.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.44-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour84.1814.29%
Shoplifting82.3933.33%
Public order52.39-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.22-23.33%
Public order96.87800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6940.00%
Shoplifting62.090.00%
Other theft51.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.49300.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.13-25.00%
Other theft78.96-12.50%
Shoplifting62.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.7925.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.1190.48%
Public order1011.9566.67%
Other theft82.990.00%
Shoplifting72.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.09300.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.44-36.36%
Other theft86.27100.00%
Shoplifting72.39-53.33%
Public order62.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.72200.00%
Shoplifting159.86150.00%
Other theft44.48100.00%
Public order41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-60.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.95-66.67%
Shoplifting63.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.790.00%
Other crime41.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.19300.00%
Public order31.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.6232.00%
Shoplifting109.86-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour52.990.00%
Public order41.4933.33%
Other theft31.19-40.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.62-16.67%
Shoplifting137.47333.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.88400.00%
Other theft51.49400.00%
Vehicle crime41.49100.00%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.64-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson68.96100.00%
Public order51.79-50.00%
Shoplifting31.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.750.00%
Public order102.990.00%
Shoplifting62.990.00%
Other theft41.790.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 202410
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
July 202423
June 202430
May 202440
April 202421
March 202433
February 202411
January 202433
December 202325
November 202330
October 202336

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202415
February 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Alexandra Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Grindstone Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. St Deny'S Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fosters Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A322
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Limecroft Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Broadway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sussex Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Florence Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Redding Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1