Crime Rate in Onslow, ward

Onslow has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 wards in Guildford district and the 647th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 73rd highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Onslow in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% higher than the Guildford district average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Onslow’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 763 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 7.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 872 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Onslow ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Genyn Road. Police recorded 733 crimes here, including 625 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.