Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goddard Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Stoughton North , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goddard Close (GU2 9AG) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Stoughton North average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goddard Close (GU2 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saffron Platt, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Johnston Walk (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoughton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Weydown Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saffron Platt | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marjoram Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marjoram Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brittens Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Johnston Walk | Under investigation |
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