Total Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hammersley Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ash South , and the 86th 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 Hammersley Drive (GU12 6FP) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 103.6% higher than the Ash South average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1036.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammersley Drive (GU12 6FP), the main crime hotspot is near George Myers Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hammersley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Myers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft George Myers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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