GU21 6LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 6LU

GU21 6LU, Woking has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 population. This GU21 6LU 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 6LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 6LU, encompassing approximately 3241 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

GU21 6LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingsway Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • De Lara Way with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 3

GU21 6LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.71133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.16-16.67%
Other theft41.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Shoplifting30.93-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Public order10.62-83.33%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.950.00%
Public order62.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.850.00%
Other theft51.8525.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5450.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.47-14.29%
Other theft41.85-55.56%
Public order21.23-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.62-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.42-9.09%
Other theft93.0980.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.78133.33%
Public order52.1625.00%
Shoplifting41.540.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.33175.00%
Other theft53.39-70.59%
Public order41.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2350.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft178.3388.89%
Violence and sexual offences45.25-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98.95125.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2333.33%
Other crime11.230.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.71800.00%
Other theft42.78-60.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft104.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-80.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2010.80300.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.170.00%
Shoplifting21.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.55-16.67%
Other theft51.54-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft117.71-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.390.00%
Public order21.85100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft127.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.850.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 202411
April 20244
March 20247
February 20249
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 202417
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 202320
November 20235
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kingsway Avenue
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. De Lara Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Wilbury Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bridge Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tower Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Step Bridge Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridge Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brambledene Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Poole Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1