Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 49.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sandy Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Clandon & Horsley , and the 189th 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 Sandy Lane (GU23 7AS) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% higher than the Clandon & Horsley average (36.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandy Lane (GU23 7AS), the main crime hotspot is near Sandfields. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sandy Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Send Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Send Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Send Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Send Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sandfields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sandfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sandfields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandfields
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Send Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Send Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandy Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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