Ash vs Woking — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Ash

GU12 · Surrey

123

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences37
  • Shoplifting24
  • Anti-social behaviour14

Woking

GU21 · Surrey

183

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences58
  • Anti-social behaviour40
  • Shoplifting23

Ash has less crime — 123 vs 183 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Woking saw somewhat more crime than Ash in April 2026 (183 vs 123 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Woking records significantly more (58 vs 37 incidents). 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 April 2026 Police data, Ash recorded fewer crimes than Woking — 123 vs 183 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Ash recorded 37 incidents of this type vs 58 in Woking. Overall, Ash had fewer total crimes (123 vs 183).

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