Total Crime Rate
1327.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
430.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crown Square area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 308 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 Crown Square (GU21 6HR) in the last 12 months was 1327.1 per 1,000 residents and was 740.0% higher than the Canalside average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 173 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 4 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 162 (β 430.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crown Square (GU21 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 175 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Broadway (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Woking| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapel Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
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