LONDON ROAD, GU1 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 2AL

LONDON ROAD, GU1 2AL, Guildford has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This GU1 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 2AL, encompassing approximately 4067 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU1 2AL area, explore the GU1 2AL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU1 2AL area, visit the GU1 2AL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

GU1 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Road with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • West Road with total crimes: 5

LONDON ROAD, GU1 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3615.38%
Anti-social behaviour113.69450.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7050.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.36225.00%
Public order43.200.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson75.6616.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.98-69.23%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In June 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 offences139.10-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson63.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.48-16.67%
Public order31.23-25.00%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-50.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.33125.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.48-20.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Public order40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.61125.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.2114.29%
Vehicle crime51.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Public order40.9833.33%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.66-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-50.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.97150.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.66-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.4650.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Public order10.25-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3354.55%
Public order84.18300.00%
Shoplifting61.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.62-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson42.70-20.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Public order20.49-83.33%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.260.00%
Public order125.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20244
June 202413
May 202418
April 20248
March 20247
February 202415
January 202410
December 202317
November 202311
October 202323

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
February 20242
October 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU1 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. York Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sydney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lower Edgeborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hilgay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Eagle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1