Total Crime Rate
1653.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Street area has the highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (GU1 4AB) in the last 12 months was 1653.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3393.5% higher than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 238 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 53.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 300 (≈ 608.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Street (GU1 4AB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 265 crimes here, including 81 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Martyr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chertsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Martyr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tunsgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tunsgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tunsgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tunsgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunsgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stoke Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chertsey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chertsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shambles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millbrook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Shambles | — |
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