Crime Rates at The Broadway, Woking, GU21 5AP

The Broadway area has the highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the highest crime rate of 308 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 The Broadway (GU21 5AP) in the last 12 months was 1414.4 per 1,000 residents and was 795.2% higher than the Canalside average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 166 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 250 (≈ 690.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Broadway (GU21 5AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 177 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Broadway (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.