Crime Statistics for Ash Vale, Guildford, Surrey, 2024

There were a total of 42 street level crime incidents in Ash Vale in February 2024. 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	23
Anti Social Behaviour	4
Vehicle Crime	4
Public Order	3
Other Theft	3
Shoplifting	2
Burglary	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	42

Map of street level crime incidents in February 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.

Location	Crime Incidents
North Town (2.24 miles)	309
Montgomery Lines (2.24 miles)	227
Farnborough Street (2.24 miles)	186
Farnborough Park (1.76 miles)	160
Ash (1.24 miles)	127
South Farnborough (1.39 miles)	122
Farnborough (1.39 miles)	122
Frimley Green (1.96 miles)	121
Ash Vale	42
Basingstoke Canal (0.4 miles)	26

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.

Location	Violent Incidents
North Town	104
Montgomery Lines	73
Farnborough Street	62
Ash	55
Farnborough Park	54
South Farnborough	42
Farnborough	42
Frimley Green	32
Ash Vale	23
Basingstoke Canal	15

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.

#	Ward	Score
1	Wellington	64
2	Manor Park	59
3	Empress	54
4	Ash Wharf	51
5	Aldershot Park	40
6	St Mark's	37
7	Ash Vale	34
8	North Town	33
9	Knellwood	29
10	Normandy	26
11	Mytchett & Deepcut	16

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 Lakeside Road.