Crime Rates at Orchard Road, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8ER

Orchard Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Pilgrims , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 429 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 Orchard Road (GU4 8ER) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Pilgrims average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Road (GU4 8ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Street (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.