Crime Rates at York Road, Guildford, GU1 4DE

York Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 159th highest crime rate of 434 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 York Road (GU1 4DE) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% higher than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (GU1 4DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chertsey Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.