GU1 1JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1JB

GU1 1JB, Guildford has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.77 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1JB 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 1JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1JB, encompassing approximately 962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

GU1 1JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodbridge Hill with total crimes: 15
  • Europa Park Road with total crimes: 12
  • Berberis Close with total crimes: 5

GU1 1JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1647.77128.57%
Violence and sexual offences1016.62-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour610.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson46.230.00%
Public order34.15-62.50%
Drugs23.120.00%
Other theft22.08-33.33%
Other crime12.080.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1443.6275.00%
Public order814.5460.00%
Shoplifting78.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.27133.33%
Other theft37.27200.00%
Other crime13.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences834.270.00%
Shoplifting68.3120.00%
Public order56.23-50.00%
Burglary45.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.12200.00%
Vehicle crime23.120.00%
Bicycle theft12.080.00%
Other theft11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1038.42150.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.3814.29%
Anti-social behaviour68.31-25.00%
Shoplifting56.2325.00%
Drugs45.1933.33%
Burglary34.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.12-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour833.2314.29%
Violence and sexual offences78.31-65.00%
Shoplifting47.27-66.67%
Public order44.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.150.00%
Drugs33.120.00%
Burglary23.120.00%
Bicycle theft12.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2055.0411.11%
Shoplifting1220.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour712.4640.00%
Other theft57.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.19-40.00%
Public order23.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Other crime12.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1847.775.88%
Shoplifting918.69-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson59.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.190.00%
Public order35.19-40.00%
Other theft23.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.08-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1758.1541.67%
Shoplifting1117.65-15.38%
Public order511.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.19100.00%
Other theft44.15100.00%
Vehicle crime34.150.00%
Drugs33.120.00%
Possession of weapons13.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Burglary11.04-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1347.7718.18%
Violence and sexual offences1213.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour412.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime34.15-40.00%
Public order33.12-25.00%
Other crime33.120.00%
Burglary23.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.080.00%
Other theft22.08100.00%
Bicycle theft12.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1449.850.00%
Shoplifting1114.5437.50%
Anti-social behaviour611.4250.00%
Vehicle crime56.2325.00%
Public order45.19300.00%
Other crime34.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.12-50.00%
Drugs12.080.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1440.50180.00%
Shoplifting814.5414.29%
Anti-social behaviour48.3133.33%
Vehicle crime44.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.150.00%
Other theft24.15100.00%
Public order12.08-75.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting728.0440.00%
Vehicle crime57.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.1966.67%
Public order45.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.15-62.50%
Bicycle theft13.12-50.00%
Drugs11.04-50.00%
Other theft11.04-75.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour835.310.00%
Public order68.310.00%
Shoplifting56.230.00%
Other theft45.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.120.00%
Bicycle theft23.120.00%
Drugs22.080.00%
Possession of weapons12.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311
September 20238
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20244
March 20243
December 20233
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
July 20233

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202414
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202420
January 202418
December 202317
November 202312
October 202314
September 202314
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Woodbridge Hill
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Europa Park Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting11
    Drugs1
  • 3. Berberis Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Heather Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ardmore Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. A3
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Percy Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. A322
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Regent Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1