Postcode · Guildford
Crime in GU1 1PY
How much crime is recorded in GU1 1PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bellfields, Slyfield & Weyfield
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,804 (2024)
How safe is GU1 1PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU1 1PY area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
GU1 1PYNational
Violence and sexual offences20.323.6
Burglary9.29.1
Shoplifting8.78.4
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Other theft5.04.5
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Public order3.64.6
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Other crime2.51.5
Drugs1.12.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.