GU22 7BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU22 7BL

GU22 7BL, Woking has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.85 per 1,000 population. This GU22 7BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU22 postcode area, which has experienced 184 crimes and a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU22 7BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU22 7BL, encompassing approximately 3913 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU22 7BL area, explore the GU22 7BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

GU22 7BL 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

GU22 7BL 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 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.85-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour226.9037.50%
Other theft145.62100.00%
Shoplifting143.58-26.32%
Public order113.58-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson62.81100.00%
Burglary51.5325.00%
Drugs51.2866.67%
Theft from the person31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3531.1766.67%
Public order248.9441.18%
Shoplifting196.13216.67%
Anti-social behaviour164.85-15.79%
Other theft74.0940.00%
Other crime41.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.0233.33%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-66.67%
Drugs30.77-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.53-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour195.375.56%
Public order174.8554.55%
Criminal damage and arson94.34-35.71%
Drugs72.3075.00%
Other crime61.79500.00%
Shoplifting61.53-25.00%
Other theft51.53-68.75%
Bicycle theft31.2850.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In June 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 offences2325.55-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour185.8880.00%
Other theft164.6077.78%
Criminal damage and arson144.09366.67%
Public order113.58-26.67%
Shoplifting82.81-38.46%
Drugs42.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.02-71.43%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.5776.19%
Public order159.45-11.76%
Shoplifting133.838.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.32-28.57%
Other theft92.56-10.00%
Bicycle theft72.30-22.22%
Drugs61.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-80.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.57-19.23%
Public order175.37-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour144.340.00%
Shoplifting123.58-20.00%
Other theft103.07-16.67%
Bicycle theft92.56350.00%
Vehicle crime52.30400.00%
Drugs41.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-55.56%
Burglary31.02-25.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.8785.71%
Public order196.640.00%
Shoplifting154.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.83-41.67%
Other theft123.58-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.07125.00%
Burglary42.3033.33%
Robbery41.02300.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2424.02118.18%
Public order196.1326.67%
Violence and sexual offences144.85-63.16%
Other theft133.5885.71%
Shoplifting93.32-10.00%
Other crime42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-66.67%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.64-9.52%
Public order159.71-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson123.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.07-21.43%
Bicycle theft102.81-28.57%
Shoplifting102.5611.11%
Other theft72.5616.67%
Drugs31.7950.00%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.4150.00%
Public order1610.736.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.0955.56%
Bicycle theft143.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.5825.00%
Shoplifting92.5650.00%
Other theft62.3050.00%
Robbery31.5350.00%
Drugs20.77-50.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.533.70%
Public order157.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft143.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.58-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.30-11.11%
Shoplifting62.04-60.00%
Drugs41.530.00%
Other theft41.02-55.56%
Robbery21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Burglary20.51-71.43%
Theft from the person10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.900.00%
Public order206.130.00%
Shoplifting155.110.00%
Bicycle theft143.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.580.00%
Other theft92.300.00%
Burglary72.300.00%
Drugs41.790.00%
Theft from the person41.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202424
July 202417
June 202411
May 202415
April 202417
March 202419
February 202419
January 202415
December 202316
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 202419
June 202418
May 202410
April 202414
March 202414
February 202424
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 202324

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20245
June 202416
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 202413
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202435
July 202421
June 202423
May 202437
April 202421
March 202426
February 202414
January 202438
December 202342
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

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 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 202414
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 80 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
January 202410
December 202314
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU22 7BL 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. 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heathside Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. St Andrews Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Montgomery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Hill View Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Bracken Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Coley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Hospital
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Station Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Church Path
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Duke Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1