MERRIVALE GARDENS, GU21 3LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 3LX

MERRIVALE GARDENS, GU21 3LX, Woking has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.28 per 1,000 population. This GU21 3LX 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 3LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 3LX, encompassing approximately 4820 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU21 3LX area, explore the GU21 3LX 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 (-63.64% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

GU21 3LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Close with total crimes: 2
  • Leegate Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bridge Mews with total crimes: 1

MERRIVALE GARDENS, GU21 3LX 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.28-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.98266.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.28-25.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Public order30.62-25.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.49-50.00%
Public order40.8333.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-62.50%
Other theft10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.60700.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.66-42.86%
Public order31.66-50.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.8155.56%
Public order62.90100.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.36-10.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.36-16.67%
Other theft32.070.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.11100.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.94-10.00%
Public order21.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-60.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20243
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 202412
January 20243
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU21 3LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Leegate Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bridge Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westmead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Well Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pine Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. French'S Wells
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Lidstone Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Venton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1