Total Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Common area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Pilgrims , and the 206th highest 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 The Common (GU3 1JF) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Pilgrims average (48.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Common (GU3 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Spiceall. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pilgrims| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Spiceall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B3000 | — |
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