Total Crime Rate
70.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Devoil Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 434 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 Devoil Close (GU4 7FQ) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 209.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devoil Close (GU4 7FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burpham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weybrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.