Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farthings area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Knaphill , and the 87th highest crime rate of 308 local areas in Woking .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Farthings (GU21 2JS) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farthings (GU21 2JS), the main crime hotspot is near Sappho Court. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 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 | Vehicle crime | Chipstead Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Withies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rainbow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sappho Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sappho Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Semper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearl Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Choir Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Choir Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Withies | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Withies | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chipstead Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barr'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryde Heron | Under investigation |
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