GU1 1FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1FL

GU1 1FL, Guildford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.82 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1FL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 1FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1FL, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

GU1 1FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterside Mews with total crimes: 9
  • Europa Park Road with total crimes: 7
  • Lido Road with total crimes: 6

GU1 1FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1417.82-30.00%
Shoplifting86.56-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson43.7533.33%
Drugs31.8850.00%
Public order31.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.73150.00%
Shoplifting179.38183.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.9750.00%
Public order62.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.810.00%
Other theft21.41-71.43%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.82-63.64%
Other theft73.75250.00%
Shoplifting63.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.81-33.33%
Burglary41.8833.33%
Public order31.88-57.14%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.91120.00%
Public order710.32600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2820.00%
Shoplifting62.8120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.81200.00%
Burglary31.41200.00%
Other theft21.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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 offences1014.5425.00%
Other theft54.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3466.67%
Shoplifting52.3425.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.72-55.56%
Shoplifting43.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

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 offences1822.0480.00%
Shoplifting88.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.75500.00%
Vehicle crime52.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.34-25.00%
Public order21.41-33.33%
Other crime20.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.54100.00%
Shoplifting84.6914.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.75-55.56%
Public order31.88-25.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%

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 arson915.00800.00%
Shoplifting74.22-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences53.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.340.00%
Public order41.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.88-33.33%
Other theft10.94-75.00%

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
Shoplifting1120.63-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences105.16-16.67%
Public order54.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.34-42.86%
Other theft41.880.00%
Burglary31.88200.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-62.50%
Other crime21.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

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
Shoplifting1423.91180.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime85.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.75-12.50%
Other theft43.2833.33%
Bicycle theft21.88100.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Drugs10.940.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.980.00%
Vehicle crime87.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.750.00%
Shoplifting53.750.00%
Other theft32.340.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
September 20232

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

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
November 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202420
June 20248
May 202422
April 202410
March 20248
February 202418
January 202410
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202417
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Waterside Mews
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Europa Park Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lido Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. A3
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Langley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Acacia Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Power Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Linden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1