Total Crime Rate
242.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitemore Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bellfields & Slyfield , and the 22nd 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 Whitemore Road (GU1 1QU) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 120.0% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 139.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitemore Road (GU1 1QU), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bellfields & Slyfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moorfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitemore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitemore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitemore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitemore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitemore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marigold Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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