Total Crime Rate

129.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Other crime 12.5 10/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wey Cottages area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Pilgrims , and the 49th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Guildford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wey Cottages (GU4 8DS) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 164.9% higher than the Pilgrims average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wey Cottages (GU4 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Broadford Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wey Cottages area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadford Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Other crime Broadford Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Other crime Broadford Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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