Total Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 84.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 10.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.4 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ash Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Onslow , and the 90th 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 Ash Grove (GU2 8UT) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 38.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Grove (GU2 8UT), the main crime hotspot is near Midleton Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckingham Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathedral View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midleton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastway

Data Sources

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