Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU1 · Surrey
439
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
GU22 · Surrey
274
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Woking has less crime — 274 vs 439 incidents in April 2026.
Guildford recorded notably higher crime than Woking in April 2026 — 439 vs 274 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (87), while Woking has more Anti-social behaviour (60). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Woking recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 274 vs 439 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Guildford is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Woking had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Woking recorded fewer total crimes (274 vs 439).