Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Hill Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heathlands , and the 148th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in Woking .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Hill Close (GU24 0EX) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Heathlands average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 333.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Hill Close (GU24 0EX), the main crime hotspot is near Lockswood. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heathlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockswood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastern Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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