Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Castle , and the 88th 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 This (GU2 5DD) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the Castle average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode GU2 5DD, the main crime hotspot is near Mill Lane. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 31 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Friary Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Millmead Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porridge Pot Alley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Porridge Pot Alley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millbrook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Millbrook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Millbrook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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