Total Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nightingale Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse , and the 117th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Waverley .
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 Nightingale Road (GU7 3AA) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher than the Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nightingale Road (GU7 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Station Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hallam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Station Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Old Station Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Station Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Station Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Road | — |
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