Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 69th 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 South Road (GU21 4JP) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% lower than the Canalside average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Road (GU21 4JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hammond Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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