JAPONICA CLOSE, GU21 3HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 3HJ

JAPONICA CLOSE, GU21 3HJ, Woking has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.17 per 1,000 population. This GU21 3HJ 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 3HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 3HJ, encompassing approximately 3785 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU21 3HJ area, explore the GU21 3HJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

GU21 3HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • De Lara Way with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 3
  • Bridge Close with total crimes: 2

JAPONICA CLOSE, GU21 3HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.6450.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.7950.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.11-60.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.53-60.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.32-37.50%
Public order41.320.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.96100.00%
Public order42.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.58300.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.23800.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.91-20.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.430.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 3HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. De Lara Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bridge Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridge Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brambledene Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Greenham Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1