Total Crime Rate
49.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherwood Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Knaphill , and the 149th highest crime rate of 308 local areas in Woking .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sherwood Road (GU21 2DE) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Knaphill average (106.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherwood Road (GU21 2DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Hilda'S Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knaphill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chipstead Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Semper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anchor Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Choir Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Withies | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Withies | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryde Heron | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Puckshill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Puckshill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Puckshill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Puckshill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Withies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Hilda'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chipstead Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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