Crime Rates at Copse Edge, Guildford, GU4 7HS

Copse Edge area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Burpham , and the 110th 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 Copse Edge (GU4 7HS) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% lower than the Burpham average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copse Edge (GU4 7HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Speedwell Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashbury Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.