Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windgates area has the 44th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 198th 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 Windgates (GU4 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windgates (GU4 7DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Ledger Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windgates area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ledger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashbury Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturt Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thyme Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ledger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ledger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Four Acres —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenhill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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