Crime Rates at Mallow Crescent, Guildford, GU4 7BU

Mallow Crescent area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 180th lowest 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 Mallow Crescent (GU4 7BU) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Burpham average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mallow Crescent (GU4 7BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Speedwell Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashbury Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.