Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whopshott Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 31st 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 Whopshott Close (GU21 4UG) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whopshott Close (GU21 4UG), the main crime hotspot is near Tracious Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canalside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leegate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colliers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobbetts Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leegate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colliers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colliers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brookfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosehill Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leegate Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leegate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holyoake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leegate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tracious Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cygnet Close | Under investigation |
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