Total Crime Rate

1242.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1242.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 305.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 292.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 178.2 10/10
  • Public order 146.3 10/10
  • Other theft 111.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 37.2 10/10
  • Other crime 34.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.3 10/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Robbery 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
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

West Street area has the highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 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 West Street (GU21 6EB) in the last 12 months was 1242.0 per 1,000 residents and was 750.5% 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 115 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 177 (≈ 470.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (GU21 6EB), 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 West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomhall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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