Total Crime Rate

310.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 310.8 10/10
  • Other theft 103.6 10/10
  • Burglary 63.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.9 10/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Common Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 7th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Common Close (GU21 4DB) in the last 12 months was 310.8 per 1,000 residents and was 112.8% higher than the Canalside average (146.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 433.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Common Close (GU21 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cheapside, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kettlewell Drive (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Common Close area

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Data Sources

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