Total Crime Rate
103.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poyle Terrace area has the 17th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 61st highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Poyle Terrace (GU1 3RU) in the last 12 months was 103.1 per 1,000 residents and was 117.8% higher than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poyle Terrace (GU1 3RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ward Street, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burpham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Martyr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chertsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Martyr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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