Total Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wych Hill Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Goldsworth Park , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wych Hill Lane (GU22 0AH) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower than the Goldsworth Park average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wych Hill Lane (GU22 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Way. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Goldsworth Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lucerne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ash Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slapleys | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midhope Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill Road | Under investigation |
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