Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pewley Hill area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Castle , and the 71st 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 Pewley Hill (GU1 3SQ) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Castle average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pewley Hill (GU1 3SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ward Street. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Guildford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oxford Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chertsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chertsey Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chertsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chertsey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Quarry | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Martyr Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ward Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Quarry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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