GU21 5JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 5JF

GU21 5JF, Woking has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.30 per 1,000 population. This GU21 5JF 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 5JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 5JF, encompassing approximately 2967 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

GU21 5JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Commercial Way with total crimes: 10
  • Addison Road with total crimes: 8

GU21 5JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.308.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.1072.73%
Public order86.40-42.86%
Other theft72.700.00%
Drugs62.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02400.00%
Burglary41.68300.00%
Robbery21.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-80.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.9519.05%
Public order148.4227.27%
Anti-social behaviour114.72-21.43%
Other theft73.71600.00%
Bicycle theft52.36150.00%
Shoplifting41.68100.00%
Drugs41.3533.33%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.24-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour147.080.00%
Public order114.72-8.33%
Drugs33.71200.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.89-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour147.7575.00%
Public order124.72-29.41%
Other theft64.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0233.33%
Possession of weapons11.35-50.00%
Drugs10.34-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.34-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.3411.11%
Public order1710.1141.67%
Other theft85.73-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.70-50.00%
Drugs82.70166.67%
Vehicle crime62.7020.00%
Bicycle theft52.02-37.50%
Burglary41.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.01100.00%
Shoplifting10.67-75.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2731.6858.82%
Anti-social behaviour169.10-15.79%
Public order125.39-36.84%
Other theft94.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft83.03300.00%
Vehicle crime52.70400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6833.33%
Shoplifting41.35300.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other crime11.01-66.67%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1929.66137.50%
Anti-social behaviour196.40-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences176.4021.43%
Other theft125.73300.00%
Burglary34.040.00%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2421.23118.18%
Violence and sexual offences148.09-56.25%
Public order84.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-28.57%
Other crime31.680.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Shoplifting31.0150.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.30-40.74%
Public order1210.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.04-8.33%
Bicycle theft83.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7040.00%
Drugs32.36200.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5435.0586.21%
Public order1218.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.0450.00%
Bicycle theft104.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.370.00%
Shoplifting41.680.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Drugs11.01-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.62-6.45%
Bicycle theft129.77-14.29%
Public order124.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.04-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson52.7025.00%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Drugs31.01-50.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.450.00%
Bicycle theft145.730.00%
Public order94.720.00%
Drugs63.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Shoplifting41.350.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202411
June 202412
May 202417
April 202412
March 202419
February 20248
January 202412
December 202312
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 330 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202425
July 202421
June 202423
May 202430
April 202427
March 202417
February 202414
January 202432
December 202354
November 202329
October 202331

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202414
June 202414
May 20248
April 202416
March 202419
February 202424
January 202411
December 202312
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 202412
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU21 5JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Commercial Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Addison Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. The Broadway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Stanley Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Portugal Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lancaster Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Molloy Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hall Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Eastbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Tintagel Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. The Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Board School Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Courtenay Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Grove Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bracken Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Coley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Church Path
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Duke Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1