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Crime in Jacobs Well

Jacobs Well had 67 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 62.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 21 Guildford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 20% above the middle Guildford area. Crime was down 12% on the three months before.

GU4, Guildford · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Jacobs Well

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62.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
8 of 21Guildford rank1st is the highest rate
-12%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common25 in 3 months

Month by month

25 Mar 20 Apr 31 May 25 Jun 17 Jul 25 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Jacobs Well. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2537%
anti-social behaviour1928%
public order812%
vehicle crime34%
bike theft34%
drugs34%
theft23%
criminal damage23%

Jacobs Well against Guildford

TypeJacobs Well per 1,000Middle Guildford areaChange
Violence23.214.1▲ 4%
Burglary01.6–
Vehicle crime2.82.8–
Anti-social behaviour17.68.6▲ 73%
Theft and robbery4.64.6–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Guildford175▲ 7%
Send134.5▲ 43%
Jacobs Well62.2▼ 12%
Mayford51.4▼ 17%
Worplesdon28.8▼ 29%
See every Guildford area ranked on the crime in Guildford page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Jacobs Well a safe area?

Jacobs Well had about 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 8 of 21 Guildford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Jacobs Well?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (25), followed by anti-social behaviour (19) and public order (8).