Total Crime Rate
76.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bury Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Castle , and the 115th highest crime rate of 434 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 Bury Street (GU2 4AW) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Castle average (134.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bury Street (GU2 4AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 323 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (164 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Commercial Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Shambles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shambles | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shambles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Shambles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Shambles | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bury Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Shambles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Shambles | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millbrook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Onslow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Onslow Street | Under investigation |
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