Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Onslow , and the 161st highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Guildford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Close (GU2 7UJ) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Onslow average (115.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Close (GU2 7UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Midleton Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 11 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 | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downing Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downing Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midleton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Downing Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Raymond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beech Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
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