Total Crime Rate

375.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 375.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 142.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.3 10/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Martyr Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 13th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Martyr Road (GU1 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 375.0 per 1,000 residents and was 692.5% 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 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 126.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 345.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martyr Road (GU1 4AJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Martyr Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Shambles Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Artillery Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Shambles Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Shambles
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chertsey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chertsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Martyr Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Martyr Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chertsey Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chertsey Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leapale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chertsey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Leapale Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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