Total Crime Rate

48.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 48.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 18.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Gateway area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 308 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 The Gateway (GU21 5TH) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.6% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Gateway (GU21 5TH), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Park. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Gateway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Woodham Waye Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Perrin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Perrin Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perrin Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Woodlands Park Under investigation

Data Sources

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