Guildford vs Guildford — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Guildford

GU1 · Surrey

439

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences142
  • Shoplifting87
  • Public order59

Guildford

GU2 · Surrey

447

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences171
  • Public order63
  • Anti-social behaviour47

Guildford has less crime — 439 vs 447 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Guildford and Guildford recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 439 and 447 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (87), while Guildford has more Anti-social behaviour (47). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guildford or Guildford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Guildford recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 439 vs 447 incidents. That is 2% fewer crimes. Guildford is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Guildford and Guildford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Guildford had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Guildford recorded fewer total crimes (439 vs 447).

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