Total Crime Rate

41.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 41.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 33.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Grindstone Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands , and the 141st 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 Grindstone Crescent (GU21 2RY) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% lower than the Heathlands average (45.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grindstone Crescent (GU21 2RY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grindstone Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A322 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookwood Farm Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A322 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A322 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A322 —
Apr 2026Public order Hereford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereford Close —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brookwood Farm Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft A322 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookwood Farm Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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