Woman Arrested After Guildford Town Centre Assault – Witnesses Sought

Published on: 28 Jul, 2025
Updated on: 28 Jul, 2025

North Street – Ward Street junction (looking east). Google

A 35-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with an assault in North Street, Guildford.

Surrey police are appealing for witnesses following the assault, which happened on Saturday night (July 26).

North Street – Ward Street junction (looking west). Google

Officers were called to North Street near to the junction with Ward Street shortly after 11.30pm following a report from South East Coast Ambulance Service that a man had been injured.

The victim, a man his 30s, was taken to hospital with injuries that are not believed to be life-changing. He was said to be in a stable condition.

Police want to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time and witnessed the incident.

Detective Inspector Lucy Salmon said yesterday (Sunday): “There has been a significant police presence in Guildford town centre today and I understand this will have caused some concern. Our teams are working hard to establish the full circumstances of what’s happened and at this point, we’re able to confirm the victim and suspect are known to each.

“Officers will remain in the area this afternoon to conduct enquiries and I’d encourage you to speak with them if you have any concerns.”

A police statement said: “If you have any information that may assist our investigation, please get in touch quoting PR/ 45250091361 by sending us a direct message or using our online reporting tool linked in the comments. If you would rather not speak to police, you can call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”