Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Margarets area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 196th 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 St Margarets (GU1 1TJ) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets (GU1 1TJ), the main crime hotspot is near A3100. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burpham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mildred'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A3100 | — |
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