Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Batten Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands , and the 135th 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 Batten Avenue (GU21 8TP) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Heathlands average (45.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Batten Avenue (GU21 8TP), the main crime hotspot is near Raglan Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woking| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Five Oaks Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hermitage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raglan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenvale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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