Crap Towns / Guildford / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Guildford?
The police recorded 8.5 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Guildford from September 2023 to August 2026, 21% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.2, the same as in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 8.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.1 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.2 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Guildford | – | 8.5 |
| Aldershot | 12.9 km | 6.6 |
| Woking | 7.3 km | 6.2 |
| Ash and Ash Vale | 10.6 km | 5.1 |
| Godalming | 7.9 km | 4.2 |
| Cranleigh | 12.9 km | 4.1 |
| New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater | 12.1 km | 4.1 |
| West End and Chobham | 11.8 km | 3.4 |
| Farncombe | 6.1 km | 3.4 |
| Milford and Witley | 11.0 km | 3.1 |
| East Horsley | 10.1 km | 1.3 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |