Postcode · Woking
Crime in GU21 2BP
How much crime is recorded in GU21 2BP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St John's
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,694 (2024)
GU21 2BPWoking
How safe is GU21 2BP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU21 2BP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
GU21 2BPNational
Violence and sexual offences13.923.6
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Burglary4.69.1
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order1.64.6
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Other theft1.24.5
Drugs1.12.4
Shoplifting0.98.4
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.