Crime Rates at Scouts Lane, Guildford, GU2 9AP

Scouts Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Stoughton North , and the 164th highest crime rate of 429 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 Scouts Lane (GU2 9AP) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Stoughton North average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scouts Lane (GU2 9AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martin Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitfield Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.