Postcode · Woking
Crime in GU21 2SL
How much crime is recorded in GU21 2SL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Knaphill
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,101 (2024)
GU21 2SLWoking
How safe is GU21 2SL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 103.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU21 2SL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
103.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
145
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 2SLNational
Violence and sexual offences98.723.6
Public order14.74.6
Shoplifting9.18.4
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other theft3.64.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime1.61.5
Robbery1.41.4
Burglary1.29.1
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 220% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.