Crime Rate in Stoughton South, ward

Stoughton South has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 wards in Guildford district and the 3263rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 462nd highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Stoughton South in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Guildford district average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Stoughton South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 164 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 222 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Stoughton South ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Woodbridge Hill. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.