Total Crime Rate
401.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nightingale Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 10th 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 Nightingale Road (GU1 1EP) in the last 12 months was 401.9 per 1,000 residents and was 749.3% 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 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 196.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nightingale Road (GU1 1EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lido Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burpham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kings'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Denmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Onslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lido Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lido Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lido Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lido Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eagle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nettles Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stoke Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Field | Under investigation |
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