Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farthings area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Knaphill , and the 131st highest crime rate of 307 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 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Knaphill average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farthings (GU21 2JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sappho Court, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Everest Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knaphill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sappho Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Choir Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sappho Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pearl Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sappho Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sappho Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staveley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sappho Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mint Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sappho Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryde Heron | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryde Heron | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barr'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnby Road | — |
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