Total Crime Rate

318.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 318.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.9 10/10
  • Public order 56.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.4 7/10
  • Other crime 16.3 10/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Power Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 16th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Power Close (GU1 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 318.8 per 1,000 residents and was 573.8% higher than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 164.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Power Close (GU1 1EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Europa Park Road, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Power Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Europa Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bicknell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Power Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Power Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Europa Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Europa Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Europa Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Europa Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Europa Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faraday Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Europa Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Europa Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Shoplifting Europa Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Europa Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Europa Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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