SEMAPHORE ROAD, GU1 3PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 3PS

SEMAPHORE ROAD, GU1 3PS, Guildford has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.17 per 1,000 population. This GU1 3PS 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 3PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 3PS, encompassing approximately 3223 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

GU1 3PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • West Road with total crimes: 5
  • Tunsgate with total crimes: 4

SEMAPHORE ROAD, GU1 3PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1733.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.96-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.86150.00%
Other theft31.55-50.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Shoplifting20.62-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.8950.00%
Shoplifting83.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4816.67%
Public order62.17200.00%
Other theft61.86200.00%
Other crime21.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.86-38.46%
Shoplifting82.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.48500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Other theft21.24-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.55-23.53%
Public order54.03-44.44%
Other theft51.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55300.00%
Shoplifting21.24-86.67%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.06240.00%
Shoplifting155.277.14%
Public order94.6528.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.79-44.44%
Drugs41.55100.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.82250.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.34125.00%
Public order72.7975.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.5525.00%
Vehicle crime41.55300.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 offences99.93-35.71%
Public order42.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Shoplifting41.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.1327.27%
Shoplifting124.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7280.00%
Other theft52.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5533.33%
Public order31.24-40.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.10-38.89%
Other theft53.4125.00%
Public order51.55-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.55-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-25.00%
Shoplifting30.93-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.4712.50%
Shoplifting185.5850.00%
Public order125.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7250.00%
Other theft41.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-20.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.1333.33%
Shoplifting124.96-7.69%
Other theft63.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.55-42.86%
Public order31.24-76.92%
Theft from the person30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1318.610.00%
Shoplifting134.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.720.00%
Other theft62.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20248
June 202413
May 202417
April 20245
March 20249
February 202414
January 202411
December 202318
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 202312
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20248
June 20242
May 202415
April 202414
March 20244
February 202412
January 20243
December 202318
November 202312
October 202313

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

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

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243
November 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. West Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Tunsgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Castle Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sydney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Pewley Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1