Upton vs Woking — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Upton

BH16 · Dorset

24

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Vehicle crime4

Woking

GU21 · Surrey

183

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

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

Upton has less crime — 24 vs 183 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Woking recorded substantially more crime than Upton in April 2026 — 183 incidents compared to 24, a 7.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Upton sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (4), while Woking has more Shoplifting (23). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Upton or Woking safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Upton recorded fewer crimes than Woking — 24 vs 183 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Upton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Upton saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Woking had more Shoplifting. Overall, Upton recorded fewer total crimes (24 vs 183).

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