Total Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lower Guildford Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Knaphill , and the 153rd lowest 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 Lower Guildford Road (GU21 2EN) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Knaphill average (106.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Guildford Road (GU21 2EN), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Gardens. Police recorded 357 crimes here, including 331 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Knaphill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenvale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Deny'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lorne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Lorne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alexandra Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
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