Total Crime Rate
138.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Mount area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Castle , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Guildford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Mount (GU2 4JB) in the last 12 months was 138.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% higher than the Castle average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Mount (GU2 4JB), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Pleasant. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Guildford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wherwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wodeland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wherwell Road | Under investigation |
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