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Crime in Shere

Shere had 21 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 41.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 21 Guildford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 19% below the middle Guildford area. Crime was down 38% on the three months before.

GU5, Guildford · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Shere

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41.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 21Guildford rank1st is the highest rate
-38%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Mar 9 Apr 13 May 6 Jun 11 Jul 4 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence524%
anti-social behaviour419%
burglary419%
vehicle crime314%
theft314%
criminal damage210%

Shere against Guildford

TypeShere per 1,000Middle Guildford areaChange
Violence1014.1–
Burglary81.6–
Vehicle crime62.8–
Anti-social behaviour88.6–
Theft and robbery64.6–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Gomshall51.9▼ 10%
Chilworth51.7▲ 50%
Shere41.9▼ 38%
Peaslake14–
Albury0–
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 Shere a safe area?

Shere had about 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 21 Guildford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Shere?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by anti-social behaviour (4) and burglary (4).