POWER CLOSE, GU1 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1EJ

POWER CLOSE, GU1 1EJ, Guildford has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.52 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 391 crimes and a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1EJ, encompassing approximately 3512 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

GU1 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Europa Park Road with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

POWER CLOSE, GU1 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.52280.00%
Shoplifting165.41166.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.55200.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79.11250.00%
Shoplifting61.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.71-58.33%
Public order41.420.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.100.00%
Shoplifting63.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.710.00%
Public order41.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft20.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4220.00%
Other theft61.71100.00%
Vehicle crime61.71500.00%
Shoplifting41.710.00%
Public order21.14-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.97-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7125.00%
Shoplifting41.42-33.33%
Public order31.14200.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.6815.38%
Shoplifting64.27-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.8244.44%
Shoplifting73.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-45.45%
Public order41.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1110.82175.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.130.00%
Shoplifting52.56-37.50%
Public order41.42-33.33%
Other theft31.14-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.66-18.18%
Shoplifting82.56-11.11%
Public order62.2820.00%
Other theft51.7166.67%
Vehicle crime51.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.2410.00%
Shoplifting93.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.560.00%
Public order52.2825.00%
Other theft31.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.67-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.85700.00%
Vehicle crime62.28200.00%
Other theft41.71-42.86%
Public order41.140.00%
Shoplifting31.14-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.3975.00%
Shoplifting73.9916.67%
Other theft71.9975.00%
Public order41.99-63.64%
Drugs31.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-85.71%

In July 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1114.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.280.00%
Shoplifting61.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.710.00%
Other theft41.710.00%
Drugs41.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 20233
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 202311

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 20245
May 202412
April 202412
March 20246
February 202415
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 202310
August 202314
July 20238

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Europa Park Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting11
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Robbery1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stoke Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Joseph'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Power Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Linden Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kernal Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Nettles Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Faraday Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stocton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Leas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. George Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pound Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1