GU1 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1EW

GU1 1EW, Guildford has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.37 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1EW 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 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1EW, encompassing approximately 2395 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU1 1EW area, explore the GU1 1EW 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)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

GU1 1EW 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: 6

GU1 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.3787.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.26-57.14%
Other theft62.51500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5125.00%
Public order32.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Drugs20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.12-41.67%
Shoplifting85.85-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour43.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6733.33%
Public order41.67-33.33%
Drugs31.6750.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.47200.00%
Shoplifting1710.02183.33%
Public order67.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09200.00%
Other theft21.25-75.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft816.28300.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.34-61.90%
Shoplifting63.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-33.33%
Burglary31.670.00%
Public order31.25-57.14%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.88110.00%
Public order78.77600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9220.00%
Shoplifting62.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.51200.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Other theft21.25-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.9411.11%
Other theft54.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0966.67%
Shoplifting52.0925.00%
Vehicle crime22.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.27-50.00%
Shoplifting43.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.84-60.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.79100.00%
Shoplifting87.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.34400.00%
Vehicle crime52.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-40.00%
Public order21.25-33.33%
Other theft10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences913.3612.50%
Shoplifting83.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.34-44.44%
Public order32.09-25.00%
Drugs21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Other theft10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson915.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.76-20.00%
Shoplifting83.34-27.27%
Public order43.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Other theft11.25-75.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.04-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences104.59-16.67%
Public order64.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-42.86%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.67-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.84-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1421.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.850.00%
Vehicle crime75.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.920.00%
Other theft42.920.00%
Bicycle theft31.670.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202424
June 20248
May 202421
April 202410
March 20249
February 202418
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 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 20238
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 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
March 20241

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 1EW 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
    Total6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sycamore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Lido Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gardner Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Joseph'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. A3
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Linden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pound Field
    Total1
    Other theft1