Total Crime Rate

88.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 88.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.4 8/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Devonshire Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 79th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Avenue (GU21 5QD) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 4.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Avenue (GU21 5QD), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henslow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Devonshire Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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