Total Crime Rate

404.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

198.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 404.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 198.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.8 10/10
  • Public order 46.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.7 10/10
  • Other theft 25.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 18.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.0 10/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.0 8/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nightingale Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 12th highest crime rate of 429 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 404.2 per 1,000 residents and was 807.1% higher than the Burpham average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 198.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nightingale Road (GU1 1EP), the main crime hotspot is near York Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nightingale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lido Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road —
Apr 2026Other theft York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Falcon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old School Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old School Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Denmark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old School Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order King'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order King'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order King'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Trinity Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft King'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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