Total Crime Rate

91.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Forsyth Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 74th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forsyth Road (GU21 5SB) in the last 12 months was 91.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forsyth Road (GU21 5SB), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Drive. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Forsyth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bentham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Forsyth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albert Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albert Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bentham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bateson Way

Data Sources

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