Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tormead Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 194th lowest 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 Tormead Road (GU1 2JB) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tormead Road (GU1 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Elgin Gardens. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 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 | Elgin Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mildred'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tormead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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