Total Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Lane area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Lane (GU1 2NH) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Lane (GU1 2NH), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Beatty Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mildred'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Gardens | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Jordans Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jordans Close | Under investigation |
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