Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waverley Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ash Vale , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 429 local areas in Guildford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waverley Gardens (GU12 5JP) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the Ash Vale average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waverley Gardens (GU12 5JP), the main crime hotspot is near Fir Acre Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ash Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Acre Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Acre Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Acre Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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