Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hartshill area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Onslow , and the 194th highest crime rate of 434 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 Hartshill (GU2 8LN) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Onslow average (149.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartshill (GU2 8LN), the main crime hotspot is near Rickyard. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hartshill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Rickyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rickyard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rickyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barnwood Road Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Barnwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rickyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Applegarth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rickyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartshill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Homestall
Sep 2025Public order Hartshill Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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