Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheerwater Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canalside , and the 67th lowest 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 Sheerwater Road (KT15 3AE) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Canalside average (146.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheerwater Road (KT15 3AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheerwater Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Homefield Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canalside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Paxton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheerwater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheerwater Road | Under investigation |
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