RIVERSIDE, GU1 1LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1LW

RIVERSIDE, GU1 1LW, Guildford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.02 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1LW 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 1LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1LW, encompassing approximately 1898 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

GU1 1LW 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: 7
  • Cedar Way with total crimes: 4

RIVERSIDE, GU1 1LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1720.02112.50%
Violence and sexual offences98.95-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson44.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.11-60.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Burglary11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.07-18.75%
Shoplifting86.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.16-28.57%
Public order32.63-25.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.9223.08%
Shoplifting128.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.2175.00%
Public order43.69100.00%
Other crime22.110.00%
Other theft11.05-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.968.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.8533.33%
Other theft42.11100.00%
Shoplifting42.11-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.1133.33%
Burglary32.11200.00%
Public order21.58-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.44100.00%
Shoplifting76.320.00%
Public order53.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Other theft21.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.69-50.00%
Public order43.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.11-25.00%
Other theft31.58200.00%
Drugs21.58-33.33%
Burglary21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.3820.00%
Shoplifting76.32-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-25.00%
Drugs31.580.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1122.1210.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.79-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.27200.00%
Vehicle crime43.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-33.33%
Other theft32.11200.00%
Other crime21.58100.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.54100.00%
Shoplifting106.3242.86%
Criminal damage and arson65.270.00%
Vehicle crime33.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-50.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.28-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.69-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.16500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.16100.00%
Public order32.1150.00%
Vehicle crime21.58-50.00%
Other theft11.05-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.7075.00%
Shoplifting107.37-33.33%
Other theft65.2720.00%
Vehicle crime43.16-69.23%
Other crime32.110.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-71.43%
Public order21.05-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1532.130.00%
Vehicle crime137.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.210.00%
Public order63.690.00%
Other theft53.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Burglary22.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202412
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202416
June 202413
May 202412
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 202412
December 20236
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 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 1LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Europa Park Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cedar Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Berberis Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Medlar Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Joseph'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. A3
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Cypress Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Woking Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mangles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1