Total Crime Rate

1215.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1215.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 378.5 10/10
  • Public order 221.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 187.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 118.8 9/10
  • Other theft 77.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.3 10/10
  • Drugs 35.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.1 10/10
  • Other crime 22.1 10/10
  • Robbery 19.3 10/10
  • Burglary 16.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
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

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 307 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 High Street (GU21 6BW) in the last 12 months was 1215.5 per 1,000 residents and was 732.3% higher 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 137 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 227 (≈ 627.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (GU21 6BW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 340 crimes here, including 139 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Victoria Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Victoria Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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