Postcode district · Windlesham
Crime in GU20
How much crime is recorded in GU20, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Surrey Heath
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 7,722 (2024)
GU20Postcode district · Windlesham
How safe is GU20
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in GU20, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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).
GU20National
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Violence and sexual offences8.723.6
Shoplifting7.78.4
Burglary5.39.1
Public order4.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
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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.