WATERDEN CLOSE, GU1 2BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 2BA

WATERDEN CLOSE, GU1 2BA, Guildford has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This GU1 2BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 2BA, encompassing approximately 4051 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU1 2BA area, explore the GU1 2BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU1 2BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hunter Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cheselden Road with total crimes: 3

WATERDEN CLOSE, GU1 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.17233.33%
Public order42.470.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.21-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.66-46.67%
Public order41.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.3887.50%
Public order53.7066.67%
Vehicle crime51.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.23-28.57%
Drugs31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.97133.33%
Public order31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-40.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.42140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.20-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour51.23150.00%
Other theft31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Public order10.49-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.6537.50%
Public order62.71500.00%
Shoplifting51.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.92-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.97300.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-66.67%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Public order10.49-87.50%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3983.33%
Public order82.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9720.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Shoplifting20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.480.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Public order40.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20248
May 202415
April 20248
March 20246
February 202412
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hunter Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cheselden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Upper Edgeborough Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Denmark Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. West Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jenner Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Lukes Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dene Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Waterden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1