Total Crime Rate

99.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 24.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shirley Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Knaphill , and the 60th highest crime rate of 308 local areas in Woking .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shirley Place (GU21 2PL) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirley Place (GU21 2PL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shirley Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lane End Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravens Close —
Apr 2026Public order Fosters Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Fosters Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robins Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Highclere Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Deny'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highclere Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barley Mow Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barley Mow Lane —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hillside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highclere Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Merchants Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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