Total Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lapwing Grove area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 62nd lowest 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 Lapwing Grove (GU4 7DZ) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lapwing Grove (GU4 7DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Collier Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gould Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burpham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gould Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingfisher Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldwin Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gould Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gould Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gould Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collier Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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