HIGH STREET, GU1 3JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 3JD

HIGH STREET, GU1 3JD, Guildford has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.32 per 1,000 population. This GU1 3JD 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 3JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 3JD, encompassing approximately 4136 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU1 3JD area, explore the GU1 3JD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (-18.60% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (52.94% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

GU1 3JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • College Road with total crimes: 16
  • The Shambles with total crimes: 11

HIGH STREET, GU1 3JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3527.32-18.60%
Violence and sexual offences268.4652.94%
Public order126.29140.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.90-15.38%
Other theft92.66800.00%
Drugs42.18300.00%
Other crime40.9733.33%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4324.4295.45%
Violence and sexual offences1710.40-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour134.1118.18%
Criminal damage and arson113.1422.22%
Public order52.66-44.44%
Other crime31.2150.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.24-85.71%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.93-27.27%
Shoplifting225.80-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour115.32-35.29%
Public order92.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.18125.00%
Other theft72.1840.00%
Vehicle crime51.6966.67%
Burglary41.210.00%
Theft from the person30.970.00%
Drugs20.73-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4832.39-12.73%
Violence and sexual offences3311.6094.12%
Public order187.985.88%
Anti-social behaviour174.356.25%
Other theft54.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-63.64%
Drugs40.9733.33%
Vehicle crime30.97-25.00%
Other crime20.730.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5534.0957.14%
Violence and sexual offences1713.30-10.53%
Public order174.1154.55%
Anti-social behaviour164.1123.08%
Criminal damage and arson113.87120.00%
Burglary62.66100.00%
Other theft61.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.45300.00%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Theft from the person30.7350.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3524.66-20.45%
Violence and sexual offences198.46-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour134.59-40.91%
Public order113.14-31.25%
Other theft62.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-44.44%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4433.12-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences3110.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.4910.00%
Public order165.3214.29%
Criminal damage and arson93.8712.50%
Other theft62.18-25.00%
Other crime31.4550.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5435.30-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences3113.05-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour207.4933.33%
Public order144.83-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.38-27.27%
Other theft81.93166.67%
Burglary21.93-33.33%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6040.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences4014.5025.00%
Public order259.67127.27%
Anti-social behaviour156.047.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.6383.33%
Other theft32.66-75.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Theft from the person30.73-50.00%
Other crime30.73-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.22-13.51%
Shoplifting307.74-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour147.25-33.33%
Other theft123.389.09%
Public order112.90-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.66-40.00%
Theft from the person61.45100.00%
Other crime51.4566.67%
Bicycle theft51.21400.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-60.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7847.3844.44%
Violence and sexual offences3718.8619.35%
Public order258.94108.33%
Anti-social behaviour216.04-12.50%
Other theft115.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6642.86%
Vehicle crime52.42400.00%
Other crime31.2150.00%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5435.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences3113.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.490.00%
Public order125.800.00%
Other theft112.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.660.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202417
June 202424
May 202433
April 202417
March 202419
February 202431
January 202431
December 202340
November 202332
October 202337
September 202331

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 202312
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 558 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202443
June 202422
May 202448
April 202455
March 202435
February 202444
January 202454
December 202360
November 202330
October 202378
September 202354

A total of 197 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202413
June 202411
May 202417
April 202416
March 202413
February 202422
January 202420
December 202315
November 202314
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20249
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20249
May 202418
April 202417
March 202411
February 202416
January 202414
December 202325
November 202311
October 202325
September 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU1 3JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. College Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting15
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Shambles
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Pannells Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tunsgate
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Eagle Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hunter Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cheselden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Denmark Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. West Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Jenner Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chertsey Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Foxenden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dene Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Waterden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Bright Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Martyr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Leapale Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Castle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Pewley Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1