Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 58.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Chesham Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 157th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Guildford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chesham Road (GU1 3LS) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesham Road (GU1 3LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Road, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunter Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chesham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baillie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order West Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Chesham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pewley Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freshborough Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft West Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clandon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clandon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Austen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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