Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawker Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ash Vale , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 434 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 Hawker Road (GU12 5SL) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Ash Vale average (55.1 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawker Road (GU12 5SL), the main crime hotspot is near North Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ash Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Farm Place | Under investigation |
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