Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.8 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 48.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 14.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hareward Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 197th 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 Hareward Road (GU4 7EX) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Burpham average (44.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hareward Road (GU4 7EX), the main crime hotspot is near Ledger Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hareward Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Finches Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hillfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ledger Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ledger Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturt Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finches Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorse Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Dyke Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finches Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Finches Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Finches Rise —
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Data Sources

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