LAKESIDE ROAD, GU12 5AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU12 5AB

LAKESIDE ROAD, GU12 5AB, Guildford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population. This GU12 5AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU12 postcode area, which has experienced 195 crimes and a crime rate of 6.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU12 5AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU12 5AB, encompassing approximately 1982 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU12 5AB area, explore the GU12 5AB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU12 5AB area, visit the GU12 5AB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

GU12 5AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Lakeside Road with total crimes: 3
  • Wharf Road with total crimes: 2

LAKESIDE ROAD, GU12 5AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.09-16.67%
Shoplifting52.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.58200.00%
Shoplifting53.03-64.29%
Public order32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.09366.67%
Vehicle crime27.060.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-71.43%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.53200.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0928.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.540.00%
Possession of weapons22.020.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.56250.00%
Public order33.53200.00%
Shoplifting31.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.55-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.020.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.54150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.52-50.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.05100.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-60.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.56400.00%
Vehicle crime32.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.080.00%
Shoplifting44.030.00%
Drugs22.020.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 202414
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU12 5AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 2. Lakeside Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. North Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Shawfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mulberry Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Napier Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Derwent Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Scotland Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1