GU21 6GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 6GQ

GU21 6GQ, Woking has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.18 per 1,000 population. This GU21 6GQ 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 6GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 6GQ, encompassing approximately 2252 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU21 6GQ area, explore the GU21 6GQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

GU21 6GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Commercial Way with total crimes: 10
  • Police Station with total crimes: 9

GU21 6GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2946.18-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour2112.88-8.70%
Shoplifting149.32-26.32%
Public order106.22-62.96%
Other theft84.44-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson73.5540.00%
Burglary53.1125.00%
Drugs52.22400.00%
Theft from the person32.22200.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3461.2847.83%
Public order2715.1068.75%
Anti-social behaviour2311.9927.78%
Shoplifting1910.21216.67%
Other theft118.44175.00%
Bicycle theft74.88133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.11-44.44%
Burglary42.2233.33%
Other crime31.7850.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Drugs10.89-88.89%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.44-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2343.074.55%
Anti-social behaviour1810.210.00%
Public order167.9933.33%
Drugs97.10125.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.00-35.71%
Shoplifting64.00-25.00%
Other theft42.66-71.43%
Bicycle theft31.78200.00%
Theft from the person31.33200.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2242.63-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour189.7728.57%
Other theft147.9940.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.22600.00%
Public order126.22-29.41%
Shoplifting85.33-38.46%
Drugs43.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-85.71%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3751.0632.14%
Public order1716.43-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour147.55-26.32%
Shoplifting136.228.33%
Other theft105.77-28.57%
Bicycle theft74.44-22.22%
Drugs63.11100.00%
Vehicle crime32.66-50.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-66.67%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2853.737.69%
Anti-social behaviour1912.4326.67%
Public order188.44-14.29%
Other theft147.99-6.67%
Shoplifting126.22-20.00%
Bicycle theft95.33350.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime62.66500.00%
Drugs32.6650.00%
Burglary31.3350.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Theft from the person10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2652.3952.94%
Public order2111.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour159.32-57.14%
Other theft156.6650.00%
Shoplifting156.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.6625.00%
Robbery44.44300.00%
Theft from the person31.7850.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3545.73250.00%
Public order1815.5412.50%
Violence and sexual offences177.99-57.50%
Other theft107.5542.86%
Shoplifting94.44-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.00-38.46%
Theft from the person23.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4052.39-20.00%
Public order1617.76-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson137.1030.00%
Bicycle theft105.77-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour104.44-37.50%
Shoplifting104.4411.11%
Other theft74.4416.67%
Drugs33.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Possession of weapons21.33100.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Theft from the person10.89-50.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5058.1756.25%
Public order1722.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.5545.45%
Bicycle theft137.10-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.7766.67%
Shoplifting94.4450.00%
Other theft64.0020.00%
Drugs32.66-40.00%
Robbery21.33100.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Burglary10.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3247.513.23%
Public order1714.21-15.00%
Bicycle theft157.557.14%
Anti-social behaviour116.66-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson64.880.00%
Shoplifting62.66-60.00%
Drugs52.66-16.67%
Other theft52.22-44.44%
Burglary32.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Possession of weapons21.33100.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.44-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3160.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour2413.760.00%
Public order2010.660.00%
Shoplifting158.880.00%
Bicycle theft146.660.00%
Other theft96.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.000.00%
Drugs62.660.00%
Theft from the person42.660.00%
Burglary31.780.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 202414
May 20242
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 202413
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202423
July 202418
June 202418
May 202414
April 202419
March 202415
February 202435
January 202410
December 202316
November 202311
October 202324

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20244
June 202414
May 202410
April 202414
March 202415
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202427
July 202416
June 202412
May 202417
April 202418
March 202421
February 202418
January 202416
December 202317
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 202423
June 202422
May 202437
April 202428
March 202426
February 202417
January 202440
December 202350
November 202332
October 202331

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 20246
June 20248
May 202413
April 202412
March 202415
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
January 202410
December 202313
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU21 6GQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Commercial Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Addison Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. The Broadway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Church Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanley Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Victoria Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heathside Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. The Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Grove Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Station Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Church Path
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Duke Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Broomhall End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1