JOSEPHS ROAD, GU1 1BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1BT

JOSEPHS ROAD, GU1 1BT, Guildford has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.53 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 438 crimes and a crime rate of 13.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 1BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1BT, encompassing approximately 2238 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU1 1BT area, explore the GU1 1BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

GU1 1BT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Europa Park Road with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

JOSEPHS ROAD, GU1 1BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.5387.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.70150.00%
Other theft52.23400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.23-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Burglary20.890.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Drugs10.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.30-36.84%
Shoplifting85.36-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson33.570.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-50.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.23280.00%
Shoplifting178.49183.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Other theft21.34-66.67%
Drugs20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft613.40200.00%
Shoplifting62.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.68-66.67%
Burglary32.2350.00%
Public order31.34-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-66.67%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.32114.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.70100.00%
Shoplifting62.6820.00%
Public order52.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.2816.67%
Shoplifting53.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.230.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.49-50.00%
Shoplifting42.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-40.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.0950.00%
Shoplifting85.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.57400.00%
Vehicle crime32.23200.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-66.67%
Other theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.06100.00%
Shoplifting83.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.57-33.33%
Public order22.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson912.51800.00%
Shoplifting74.02-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences43.13-33.33%
Public order31.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-33.33%
Other theft10.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.98-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences64.92-40.00%
Public order52.6866.67%
Vehicle crime42.23-42.86%
Other theft41.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-50.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.260.00%
Vehicle crime74.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.130.00%
Other theft32.680.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Bicycle theft21.340.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202417
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 202419
June 20245
May 202415
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU1 1BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Europa Park Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sycamore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Joseph'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. A3
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Linden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Pound Field
    Total1
    Other theft1