Crime Rate in Send & Lovelace, ward

Send & Lovelace has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 wards in Guildford district and the 2814th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 373rd highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Send & Lovelace in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Guildford district average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Send & Lovelace’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 183 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 227 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Send & Lovelace ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 91 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around The Spinney (81 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.