GU22 7XL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU22 7XL

GU22 7XL, Woking has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.34 per 1,000 population. This GU22 7XL 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 7XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU22 7XL, encompassing approximately 4406 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

GU22 7XL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • Addison Road with total crimes: 8

GU22 7XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.34-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.6385.71%
Other theft112.95120.00%
Shoplifting112.50-15.38%
Public order72.50-58.82%
Drugs51.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.13300.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.9366.67%
Public order175.6730.77%
Shoplifting133.86225.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.95-53.33%
Other theft51.5925.00%
Other crime31.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Drugs30.68-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-85.71%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.40-6.25%
Public order133.40225.00%
Drugs72.95250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.59-36.36%
Other crime61.590.00%
Other theft41.36-50.00%
Shoplifting40.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.75-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour153.6387.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.40266.67%
Other theft82.50166.67%
Shoplifting61.82200.00%
Public order41.36-60.00%
Drugs20.91-60.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.9886.67%
Public order106.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.27-11.11%
Bicycle theft61.82-33.33%
Drugs51.3625.00%
Other theft31.13-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Shoplifting20.68-77.78%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.70-28.57%
Public order153.4025.00%
Bicycle theft93.40350.00%
Shoplifting92.04125.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.040.00%
Other theft82.0414.29%
Drugs41.8233.33%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.34110.00%
Public order124.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.72-40.00%
Other theft72.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.59250.00%
Shoplifting41.590.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.2536.36%
Violence and sexual offences103.40-52.38%
Public order92.27-18.18%
Other theft62.04100.00%
Shoplifting41.36-50.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-83.33%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.7210.00%
Bicycle theft112.50-15.38%
Public order112.50-21.43%
Shoplifting82.50166.67%
Drugs31.8250.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Other theft30.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.97115.38%
Public order146.357.69%
Bicycle theft133.1818.18%
Anti-social behaviour102.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2728.57%
Other theft42.040.00%
Robbery30.91200.00%
Shoplifting30.68-25.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Drugs20.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1314.98-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences132.95-31.58%
Bicycle theft112.95-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson72.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.59-66.67%
Drugs41.130.00%
Other theft40.9133.33%
Shoplifting40.91-55.56%
Burglary20.91-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.330.00%
Public order154.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.400.00%
Bicycle theft133.400.00%
Shoplifting92.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.040.00%
Burglary61.590.00%
Drugs41.360.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202413
June 20244
May 202410
April 202415
March 202412
February 20249
January 202411
December 202314
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202425
July 202415
June 202416
May 202428
April 202415
March 202421
February 202410
January 202421
December 202328
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202415
June 202415
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 202415
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 202411
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU22 7XL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Addison Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chapel Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. The Broadway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Marcus Court
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 7. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Wendela Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heathside Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. St Andrews Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Montgomery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Hill View Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bracken Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Coley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hospital
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Station Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1