Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Riverside Close (GU24 0AP) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Heathlands average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Close (GU24 0AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riverside Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elphinstone Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heathlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elphinstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elphinstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Close | Under investigation |
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