Ash vs Woking — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Ash

GU12 · Surrey

172

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences47
  • Shoplifting24
  • Public order22

Woking

GU21 · Surrey

163

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Shoplifting32
  • Anti-social behaviour18

Woking has less crime — 163 vs 172 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Ash and Woking recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 172 and 163 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ash sees higher rates of Public order (22), while Woking has more Anti-social behaviour (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ash or Woking safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Woking recorded fewer crimes than Ash — 163 vs 172 incidents. That is 5% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Ash and Woking?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ash saw higher rates of Public order while Woking had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Woking recorded fewer total crimes (163 vs 172).

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