Total Crime Rate

235.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 235.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.4 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 10/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Devonshire Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 12th highest crime rate of 308 local areas in Woking .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Avenue (GU21 5QL) in the last 12 months was 235.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% higher than the Canalside average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Avenue (GU21 5QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albert Drive, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devonshire Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dartmouth Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Dartmouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Lukes Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hennessy Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henslow Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hennessy Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Woodlands Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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