Total Crime Rate

145.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 145.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 6/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

The Rowans area has the 14th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 30th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Rowans (GU22 7ST) in the last 12 months was 145.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rowans (GU22 7ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street West, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Rowans area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montgomery Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poole Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Poole Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Guildford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Everlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bradfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Church Street West Under investigation
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Data Sources

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