Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026York Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Goldsworth Park , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 308 local areas in Woking .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (GU22 7XH) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Goldsworth Park average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 6 cases , up 20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (GU22 7XH), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 18 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairview Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street West | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street West | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street West | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montgomery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradfield Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bradfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montgomery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montgomery Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Montgomery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
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