Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alpha Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 39th 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 Alpha Road (GU22 8EL) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alpha Road (GU22 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Alpha Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alpha Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alpha Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Perrin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bassett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaufort Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princess Road
Sep 2025Drugs Princess Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Perrin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Perrin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alpha Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alpha Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bentham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Alpha Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beta Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Beta Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Beta Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Beta Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bentham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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