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Crime Rates in Guildford, local authority district

Crime Rate

88.7

88.7

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Guildford, (local authority district) is 88.7 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Guildford (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 33.4 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.1 4/10
Public order 8.68 7/10
Shoplifting 7.57 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.04 5/10
Other theft 5.84 4/10
Vehicle crime 3.53 4/10
Drugs 2.45 4/10
Burglary 2.26 2/10
Other crime 1.96 5/10
Bicycle theft 1.07 5/10
Possession of weapons 0.62 3/10
Theft from the person 0.62 3/10
Robbery 0.613 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Guildford (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Guildford (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Guildford (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Guildford (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Guildford
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Guildford (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Guildford (local authority district)

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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