Crime Statistics for Ash Vale, Guildford, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Ash Vale in September 2024. There were a total of 75 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Ash Vale, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime30
Anti Social Behaviour10
Other Theft8
Shoplifting7
Vehicle Crime7
Burglary5
Public Order4
Drugs2
Robbery1
Criminal Damage Arson1
All Crime75

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Ash Vale. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Ash Vale

We've taken the ten nearest places to Ash Vale and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Ash Vale has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
North Town (2.24 miles)299
Farnborough Street (2.24 miles)227
Montgomery Lines (2.24 miles)220
Farnborough Park (1.76 miles)209
South Farnborough (1.39 miles)141
Farnborough (1.39 miles)141
Frimley Green (1.96 miles)137
Ash (1.24 miles)122
Ash Vale43
Basingstoke Canal (0.4 miles)32

12.75%
of Ash Vale residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Ash Vale?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Ash Vale and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
North Town145
Montgomery Lines101
Farnborough Street71
Farnborough Park59
Ash46
Frimley Green43
South Farnborough39
Farnborough39
Ash Vale30
Basingstoke Canal12

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Ash Vale?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Ash Vale to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Ash Vale compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Ash Vale and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Ash Vale is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Wellington64
2Manor Park59
3Empress54
4Ash Wharf51
5Aldershot Park40
6St Mark's37
7Ash Vale34
8North Town33
9Knellwood29
10Normandy26
11Mytchett & Deepcut16

Which road in Ash Vale has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Ash Vale with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: September 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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