Postcode · Guildford
Crime in GU2 9YP
How much crime is recorded in GU2 9YP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Wood Street
- Council
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,051 (2024)
GU2 9YPGuildford
How safe is GU2 9YP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU2 9YP 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
11.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 9YPNational
Violence and sexual offences8.023.6
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Public order3.34.6
Other theft3.24.5
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.