Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 307 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 4JW) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% lower than the Canalside average (146.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Road (GU21 4JW), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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