COMMERCIAL WAY, GU21 6XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU21 6XR

COMMERCIAL WAY, GU21 6XR, Woking has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.01 per 1,000 population. This GU21 6XR 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 6XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU21 6XR, encompassing approximately 1579 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU21 6XR area, explore the GU21 6XR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU21 6XR area, visit the GU21 6XR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

GU21 6XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Commercial Way with total crimes: 10
  • Police Station with total crimes: 9

COMMERCIAL WAY, GU21 6XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2869.01-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2317.7335.29%
Shoplifting1414.56-26.32%
Other theft138.8662.50%
Public order108.23-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson66.33100.00%
Burglary53.8025.00%
Drugs53.17400.00%
Theft from the person33.17200.00%
Vehicle crime11.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3479.7754.55%
Public order2621.5362.50%
Shoplifting1916.46216.67%
Anti-social behaviour1712.03-10.53%
Other theft810.76100.00%
Bicycle theft75.06133.33%
Burglary44.4333.33%
Other crime32.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Drugs11.27-87.50%
Robbery10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.63-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2263.31-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour1913.9311.76%
Public order1612.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson1010.13-28.57%
Drugs86.33100.00%
Shoplifting65.06-25.00%
Other crime53.80400.00%
Other theft43.17-75.00%
Bicycle theft32.5350.00%
Theft from the person31.90200.00%
Burglary31.900.00%
Robbery11.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2765.21-32.50%
Anti-social behaviour1717.0954.55%
Other theft1610.7677.78%
Criminal damage and arson1410.13600.00%
Public order128.86-29.41%
Shoplifting87.60-38.46%
Drugs45.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.53-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4071.5481.82%
Public order1725.32-5.56%
Shoplifting1310.768.33%
Anti-social behaviour118.23-45.00%
Other theft96.96-18.18%
Bicycle theft75.70-22.22%
Drugs64.43200.00%
Burglary33.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.90-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-66.67%
Theft from the person21.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2272.18-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour2013.9325.00%
Public order1812.66-10.00%
Shoplifting1211.40-20.00%
Other theft117.60-21.43%
Bicycle theft96.96350.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.80400.00%
Burglary33.1750.00%
Theft from the person31.9050.00%
Drugs21.90-33.33%
Other crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.63-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2775.3480.00%
Public order2017.095.26%
Anti-social behaviour1612.66-56.76%
Shoplifting1510.1366.67%
Other theft149.5027.27%
Criminal damage and arson108.8642.86%
Robbery46.33300.00%
Drugs32.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.900.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Burglary21.27-33.33%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3767.11184.62%
Public order1923.4326.67%
Violence and sexual offences1512.03-63.41%
Other theft119.5057.14%
Shoplifting96.96-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.70-53.33%
Burglary34.4350.00%
Theft from the person21.90100.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4178.51-4.65%
Criminal damage and arson1525.9636.36%
Public order159.50-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour139.50-7.14%
Bicycle theft108.23-23.08%
Shoplifting106.3311.11%
Other theft76.330.00%
Vehicle crime44.43300.00%
Drugs32.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.90100.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Theft from the person11.27-50.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4378.5153.57%
Public order1727.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.7655.56%
Bicycle theft138.86-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.2322.22%
Shoplifting96.9650.00%
Other theft75.7040.00%
Drugs34.43-40.00%
Robbery21.900.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Burglary11.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2866.483.70%
Public order1717.73-19.05%
Bicycle theft1510.767.14%
Anti-social behaviour99.50-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson95.7050.00%
Shoplifting65.70-60.00%
Drugs53.800.00%
Other theft53.17-44.44%
Burglary33.17-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Robbery21.900.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Theft from the person11.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2784.210.00%
Public order2117.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour2113.300.00%
Shoplifting1513.300.00%
Bicycle theft149.500.00%
Other theft98.860.00%
Burglary85.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.060.00%
Drugs53.800.00%
Theft from the person43.170.00%
Possession of weapons12.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
July 202419
June 202417
May 202411
April 202420
March 202416
February 202437
January 202413
December 202314
November 20239
October 202321

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20244
June 202416
May 20249
April 202411
March 202414
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 208 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202426
July 202416
June 202412
May 202417
April 202418
March 202420
February 202419
January 202415
December 202317
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202422
June 202427
May 202440
April 202422
March 202427
February 202415
January 202441
December 202343
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

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 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 202414
May 20242
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 202415
December 202311
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 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 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 83 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 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 20242
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
January 202410
December 202313
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
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 6XR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    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. Marcus Court
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 10. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Victoria Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heathside Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. St Andrews Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Hospital
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Station Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Path
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Duke Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Poole Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1