Crime Rates at Rowan Close, Guildford, GU1 1PP

Rowan Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bellfields & Slyfield , and the 149th 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 Rowan Close (GU1 1PP) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Bellfields & Slyfield average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowan Close (GU1 1PP), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.