Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodpeckers area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Elstead & Peper Harow , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Waverley .
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 Woodpeckers (GU8 5DL) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Elstead & Peper Harow average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodpeckers (GU8 5DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheeler Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petworth Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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