Total Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 13.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wentworth Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ash Vale , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 429 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 Wentworth Close (GU12 5NB) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Ash Vale average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Close (GU12 5NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furze Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fir Acre Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wentworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Acre Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fir Acre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alder Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Horseshoe Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Cypress Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Horseshoe Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chart House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furze Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furze Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Acre Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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