Total Crime Rate

128.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 65.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 20.8 4/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holmes Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands , and the 41st highest crime rate of 308 local areas in Woking .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holmes Close (GU22 9LU) in the last 12 months was 128.0 per 1,000 residents and was 182.4% higher than the Heathlands average (45.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmes Close (GU22 9LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cricketer Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Balfour Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holmes Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Balfour Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balfour Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balfour Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Oaklands Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quartermaine Avenue
Apr 2026Robbery Cricketer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quartermaine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quartermaine Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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