GU1 1HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1HU

GU1 1HU, Guildford has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1HU 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 1HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1HU, encompassing approximately 2207 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU1 1HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Almond Close with total crimes: 4
  • Rowan Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lilac Close with total crimes: 3

GU1 1HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.70133.33%
Other theft23.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.34-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.810.00%
Other crime21.36-33.33%
Other theft10.910.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.06-12.50%
Other crime33.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-40.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Drugs11.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.62400.00%
Public order32.26200.00%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.79-41.67%
Burglary23.170.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-83.33%
Public order10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In February 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 offences129.97300.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.44200.00%
Public order12.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.08-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-60.00%
Public order10.910.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.7266.67%
Public order12.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.6880.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Drugs10.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 202412
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
October 20237
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Almond Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Rowan Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lilac Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Paynter Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Deeprose Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Palm Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Hazel Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1