Total Crime Rate
177.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hazel Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bellfields & Slyfield , and the 28th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Guildford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hazel Avenue (GU1 1NT) in the last 12 months was 177.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% higher than the Bellfields & Slyfield average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -43.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazel Avenue (GU1 1NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lilac Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palm Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Guildford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Juniper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palm Grove | Under investigation |
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