Total Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chestnut Grove area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands , and the 143rd 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 Chestnut Grove (GU22 9PL) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Heathlands average (45.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Grove (GU22 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Way. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 22 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cricketer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawthorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawthorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acer Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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