Total Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wharf Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Onslow , and the 110th 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 Wharf Road (GU1 4RP) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Onslow average (149.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wharf Road (GU1 4RP), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 306 crimes here, including 222 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Onslow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Artillery Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wharf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Power Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Power Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faraday Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Onslow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
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