Total Crime Rate
3671.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1458.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walnut Tree Close area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Onslow , and the highest crime rate of 429 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 Walnut Tree Close (GU1 4SF) in the last 12 months was 3671.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3073.0% higher than the Onslow average (115.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 219 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -31.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 302 (≈ 1458.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walnut Tree Close (GU1 4SF), the main crime hotspot is near Genyn Road. Police recorded 570 crimes here, including 491 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Genyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fays Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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