Postcode · Guildford
Crime in GU2 7QU
How much crime is recorded in GU2 7QU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Onslow Village and University
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,751 (2024)
GU2 7QUGuildford
How safe is GU2 7QU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 7.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU2 7QU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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).
GU2 7QUNational
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Violence and sexual offences3.623.6
Burglary3.19.1
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Drugs1.12.4
Public order1.04.6
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.