GU1 3LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 3LX

GU1 3LX, Guildford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.50 per 1,000 population. This GU1 3LX 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 3LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 3LX, encompassing approximately 3633 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

GU1 3LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Road with total crimes: 5
  • Denmark Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

GU1 3LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.50-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%
Other theft20.83-66.67%
Burglary20.55100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9880.00%
Other theft62.48200.00%
Public order41.65100.00%
Shoplifting31.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-66.67%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.65-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Other theft21.10-50.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.71-31.25%
Public order43.03-20.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.18300.00%
Public order54.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.38-50.00%
Drugs41.38100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.63150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.75-55.56%
Public order41.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Shoplifting21.10100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.61-30.77%
Public order42.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.0885.71%
Anti-social behaviour93.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4850.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9320.00%
Other theft51.65150.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Public order30.83-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.287.69%
Public order93.85200.00%
Shoplifting62.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.65400.00%
Other theft21.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.63-7.14%
Other theft63.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6525.00%
Public order31.38-78.57%
Shoplifting30.8350.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-83.33%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1412.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.850.00%
Other theft41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20245
June 202411
May 202416
April 20244
March 20249
February 202413
January 20247
December 202314
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 202314

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
October 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sydney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pewley Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1