Postcode · Guildford
Crime in GU2 9AL
How much crime is recorded in GU2 9AL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoughton
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,637 (2024)
GU2 9ALGuildford
How safe is GU2 9AL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU2 9AL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
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 9ALNational
Violence and sexual offences32.523.6
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Shoplifting13.78.4
Burglary12.29.1
Criminal damage and arson10.74.7
Public order9.84.6
Other theft4.74.5
Other crime3.31.5
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Drugs2.72.4
Robbery1.81.4
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.