The overall crime rate in Woking city is 87.6 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 2.8k crimes were violent crimes which is 34.7% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 88% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 66.7% over the last twelve months.The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Bicycle theft crime" rate is at 203% of national crime rate which puts Woking on 19. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 2.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 190 cases and has decreased by 8.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2023 - June 2024.
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime | 34.7% | 10. lowest | 88% | 2.8k | 6.4% |
Antisocial behaviour crime | 16.5% | 47. lowest | 95% | 1.3k | -11.9% |
Public order crime | 9.8% | 41. lowest | 118% | 778 | 13.1% |
Other theft crime | 8.8% | 37. lowest | 101% | 697 | -2.5% |
Criminal damage and arson crime | 7.9% | 15. lowest | 92% | 632 | 5.3% |
Shoplifting crime | 6.0% | 1. lowest | 69% | 475 | 66.7% |
Vehicle crime | 4.4% | 18. lowest | 64% | 351 | -2.5% |
Burglary crime | 3.1% | 11. lowest | 66% | 249 | -7.1% |
Drugs crime | 2.5% | 15. lowest | 80% | 196 | 7.1% |
Bicycle theft crime | 2.4% | 19. highest | 203% | 190 | -8.2% |
Other crime | 1.7% | 13. lowest | 79% | 135 | 22.7% |
Possession of weapons crime | 1.0% | 18. lowest | 93% | 77 | 45.3% |
Theft from the person crime | 0.7% | 23. lowest | 29% | 53 | -1.9% |
Robbery crime | 0.6% | 10. lowest | 45% | 50 | 16.3% |
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Woking city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
Crime statistic | Woking city crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
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Anti-social behaviour | 14.5 | 15.2 |
Bicycle theft | 2.1 | 1.0 |
Burglary | 2.7 | 4.2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 7.0 | 7.6 |
Drugs | 2.2 | 2.7 |
Other crime | 1.5 | 1.9 |
Other theft | 7.7 | 7.6 |
Possession of weapons | 0.8 | 0.9 |
Public order | 8.6 | 7.3 |
Robbery | 0.6 | 1.2 |
Shoplifting | 5.2 | 7.5 |
Theft from the person | 0.6 | 2.0 |
Vehicle crime | 3.9 | 6.0 |
Violent crime | 30.4 | 34.5 |