GU1 1QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 1QA

GU1 1QA, Guildford has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.91 per 1,000 population. This GU1 1QA 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 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 1QA, encompassing approximately 1343 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

GU1 1QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Lido Road with total crimes: 2
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2

GU1 1QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.91-66.67%
Other theft32.980.00%
Shoplifting32.23-40.00%
Public order22.230.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.09-7.69%
Shoplifting58.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.23-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.5630.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.67500.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.4625.00%
Public order53.72400.00%
Other theft13.72-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.35-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour47.4433.33%
Other theft42.98100.00%
Burglary32.98200.00%
Bicycle theft12.230.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Public order10.74-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.30157.14%
Public order513.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2350.00%
Other theft22.23-50.00%
Shoplifting21.49-50.00%
Burglary11.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.60-30.00%
Other theft45.21300.00%
Shoplifting42.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.11-16.67%
Shoplifting47.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.980.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.5833.33%
Shoplifting48.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.980.00%
Vehicle crime32.23200.00%
Other theft22.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-60.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.8680.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.700.00%
Shoplifting33.72-25.00%
Drugs22.230.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Public order11.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.11-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.72400.00%
Shoplifting43.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.9850.00%
Public order32.23200.00%
Vehicle crime22.23-50.00%
Other theft11.49-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.5660.00%
Other theft65.9520.00%
Burglary44.46300.00%
Vehicle crime42.98-50.00%
Other crime32.980.00%
Shoplifting32.23-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1030.510.00%
Vehicle crime87.440.00%
Other theft55.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.720.00%
Public order33.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202413
June 202410
May 202418
April 20247
March 202410
February 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 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 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

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 1QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lido Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Joseph'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. A3
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Mangles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1