Total Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stringers Common area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Worplesdon , and the 188th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stringers Common (GU1 1JR) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Worplesdon average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stringers Common (GU1 1JR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worplesdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simmons Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simmons Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simmons Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simmons Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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