Total Crime Rate
190.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
112.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodlands Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bellfields & Slyfield , and the 25th 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 Woodlands Road (GU1 1RW) in the last 12 months was 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 112.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodlands Road (GU1 1RW), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Guildford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitemore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Old Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Under investigation |
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