Total Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shere Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Tillingbourne , and the 202nd 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 Shere Lane (GU5 9HS) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the Tillingbourne average (47.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shere Lane (GU5 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gomshall Lane, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pathfields (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shere Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shere Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gomshall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gomshall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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