Total Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bushy Hill Drive area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 429 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 Bushy Hill Drive (GU1 2UT) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Burpham average (44.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushy Hill Drive (GU1 2UT), the main crime hotspot is near Ledger Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bushy Hill Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ledger Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorse Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ledger Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturt Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Finches Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Finches Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finches Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finches Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hillfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushy Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bushy Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Finches Rise —
Apr 2026Public order Martins Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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