Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Other theft 9.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shepherds Hill area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Stoughton North , and the 99th 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 Shepherds Hill (GU2 9RY) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Hill (GU2 9RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martin Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northway (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shepherds Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sheepfold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Martin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lynchmere Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lynchmere Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pickering Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fentum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northway Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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