Postcode sector · GU21 9

Is Knaphill a good place to live?

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In Knaphill (GU21 9), recorded crime is 7562% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 27 crimesJun 24: 27 crimesJul 24: 22 crimesAug 24: 32 crimesSep 24: 22 crimesOct 24: 25 crimesNov 24: 38 crimesDec 24: 28 crimesJan 25: 16 crimesFeb 25: 18 crimesMar 25: 24 crimesApr 25: 20 crimesMay 25: 47 crimesJun 25: 30 crimesJul 25: 29 crimesAug 25: 37 crimesSep 25: 37 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 31 crimesDec 25: 31 crimesJan 26: 22 crimesFeb 26: 18 crimesMar 26: 29 crimesApr 26: 41 crimes Apr 26: 41 crimes 47 16 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in GU21 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
31%
Households with children
29%
Households
629

Owned 60% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GU21 9.

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Knaphill GU21 9: frequently asked questions

Is Knaphill GU21 9 a good place to live?

In Knaphill (GU21 9), recorded crime is 7562% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Knaphill GU21 9?

Recorded crime in Knaphill GU21 9 runs at 20500.0 per 1,000 properties, 7562% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Knaphill GU21 9 safe?

Crime in Knaphill GU21 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Knaphill GU21 9 runs at 20500.0 per 1,000 properties, 7562% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Knaphill GU21 9 a deprived area?

Knaphill GU21 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).