Postcode · Woking
Crime in GU22 8EE
How much crime is recorded in GU22 8EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sheerwater
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,011 (2024)
GU22 8EEWoking
How safe is GU22 8EE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU22 8EE area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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).
GU22 8EENational
Violence and sexual offences28.823.6
Anti-social behaviour12.410.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Other theft5.84.5
Burglary5.49.1
Public order4.44.6
Shoplifting3.48.4
Drugs2.92.4
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.