WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Surrey Police Police

Crime in Friary and St Nicolas, Guildford

Comprehensive safety analysis for Friary and St Nicolas, localized within Guildford.

Total Crimes

267
trending_up +12.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

183.98per 1k
trending_down -1.9% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

10,113

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences95
Shoplifting45
Public Order37
Anti-social Behaviour30
Other Theft19
Criminal Damage & Arson18
Drug Offences7
Other Crime5
Bicycle Theft3
Weapons Possession3
Robbery2
Vehicle Crime2
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Genyn Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 36Public order: 6Criminal damage and arson: 5
50
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 14Anti-social behaviour: 5Public order: 3
26
On or near Police Station Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11Public order: 8Criminal damage and arson: 3
24
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 12
12
On or near Europa Park Road Map
Shoplifting: 10Robbery: 1
11
On or near Bridge Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11
11
On or near Fays Passage Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Shoplifting: 2Robbery: 1
8
On or near Chertsey Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Other crime: 1Possession of weapons: 1
5
On or near Parking Area Map
Public order: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2
4
On or near Margaret Road Map
Other crime: 2Possession of weapons: 1
3

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Local Rank

#22safest in Guildford

National Safety

Top 2%Riskiest

City Average

75.21per 1k

Local Policing

Onslow & University

Surrey Police

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Local Priorities

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) - Reducing VAWG incidents is a National Priority. We are committed to making Guildford a safer place for women and girls, especially within the University community.

Issued: 10 May 2026

Status Update

To reduce the likelihood of VAWG incidents occurring during busy times for nightlife, we have increased officer foot patrols in the town centre and run dedicated Ops to identify and interrupt offending. University of Surrey also has a dedicated officer and PCSO who work with University staff to keep students safe.

Actioned: 10 May 2026

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JUL15

Engagement stand

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schedule

12:00 PM — 2:00 PM

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Royal Surrey County Hospital (Corridor A) Egerton Road Guildford

AUG11

Engagement Stand

meeting

Come to Tesco, Park Barn, Guildford to meet local officers between 0900 - 1100.

schedule

9:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Tesco Ashenden Road Guildford

NOV7

Engagement Stand

meeting

Come to Tesco, Park Barn, Guildford to meet local officers between 0900 - 1100.

schedule

9:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Tesco Ashenden Road Guildford

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