TUNSGATE QUARTER, GU1 3QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 3QY

TUNSGATE QUARTER, GU1 3QY, Guildford has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 111.40 per 1,000 population. This GU1 3QY 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 3QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 3QY, encompassing approximately 2217 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (102.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (65) incidents (-2.99% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)

GU1 3QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • College Road with total crimes: 23
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 23

TUNSGATE QUARTER, GU1 3QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89111.40102.27%
Shoplifting6540.14-2.99%
Anti-social behaviour2829.3133.33%
Public order2412.6360.00%
Other theft1210.82-33.33%
Drugs95.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.0640.00%
Burglary53.16150.00%
Theft from the person32.2550.00%
Other crime21.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6785.2411.67%
Violence and sexual offences4430.22-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour2119.84-25.00%
Other theft189.47157.14%
Public order158.127.14%
Drugs56.76-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.25-61.54%
Vehicle crime32.2550.00%
Other crime31.35-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.35100.00%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6085.6930.43%
Violence and sexual offences4527.06-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour2820.2916.67%
Public order1412.63-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson136.3185.71%
Drugs75.8640.00%
Other theft73.16-22.22%
Other crime73.160.00%
Possession of weapons33.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Theft from the person10.45-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5678.47-22.22%
Shoplifting4625.26-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour2420.75-17.24%
Public order1710.82-41.38%
Other theft97.6728.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.0616.67%
Drugs53.16-61.54%
Burglary32.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Theft from the person31.35200.00%
Robbery11.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72104.631.41%
Shoplifting6432.47-24.71%
Anti-social behaviour2928.8620.83%
Public order2913.0820.83%
Drugs1313.0844.44%
Other theft75.86-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.16-45.45%
Burglary42.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Other crime20.90-60.00%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.90-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85114.5544.07%
Violence and sexual offences7138.332.90%
Anti-social behaviour2432.02-22.58%
Public order2410.82-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1110.82120.00%
Drugs94.96200.00%
Other theft94.0612.50%
Burglary84.06300.00%
Other crime53.610.00%
Theft from the person52.25150.00%
Robbery12.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6996.9615.00%
Shoplifting5931.12-25.32%
Anti-social behaviour3126.61-22.50%
Public order2713.988.00%
Other theft812.18-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.61-54.55%
Drugs32.250.00%
Bicycle theft31.350.00%
Robbery31.35200.00%
Theft from the person21.35-33.33%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79111.85-4.82%
Violence and sexual offences6035.63-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour4027.060.00%
Public order2518.040.00%
Other theft1411.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson116.31-15.38%
Burglary44.9633.33%
Possession of weapons41.8033.33%
Drugs31.80-40.00%
Theft from the person31.35-50.00%
Other crime31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.35-66.67%
Robbery10.45-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting83126.7312.16%
Violence and sexual offences7537.43-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour4033.8237.93%
Public order2518.04-30.56%
Other theft1611.27220.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.22-27.78%
Theft from the person65.86-14.29%
Drugs52.7125.00%
Robbery42.250.00%
Other crime41.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.80200.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Bicycle theft11.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78119.5132.20%
Shoplifting7435.1832.14%
Public order3633.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour2916.24-9.38%
Criminal damage and arson1813.0838.46%
Theft from the person78.12-12.50%
Other crime63.1650.00%
Other theft52.71-80.00%
Drugs42.25100.00%
Burglary31.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59108.24-21.33%
Shoplifting5626.61-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour3225.266.67%
Other theft2514.43150.00%
Public order2411.27-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson1310.8230.00%
Theft from the person85.8614.29%
Bicycle theft73.61600.00%
Vehicle crime53.16-16.67%
Other crime42.2533.33%
Burglary31.80200.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting92123.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences7541.490.00%
Public order3333.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour3014.880.00%
Other theft1013.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.510.00%
Theft from the person74.510.00%
Vehicle crime63.160.00%
Drugs32.710.00%
Other crime31.350.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 356 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202428
June 202424
May 202429
April 202424
March 202431
February 202440
January 202440
December 202329
November 202332
October 202330

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 202413
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 293 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202414
June 202417
May 202429
April 202424
March 202427
February 202425
January 202425
December 202336
November 202324
October 202333

A total of 793 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202444
July 202445
June 202456
May 202472
April 202471
March 202469
February 202460
January 202475
December 202378
November 202359
October 202375

A total of 48 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 202414
January 202416
December 20235
November 202325
October 202310

A total of 830 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202467
July 202460
June 202446
May 202464
April 202485
March 202459
February 202479
January 202483
December 202374
November 202356
October 202392

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202413
June 20247
May 20246
April 202411
March 20245
February 202411
January 202413
December 202318
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
May 20242
April 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Drugs6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 2. College Road
    Total23
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bridge Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Fays Passage
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 6. The Shambles
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ward Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Onslow Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Chapel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Tunsgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Castle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Friary Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Hospital
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 19. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leapale Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Castle Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Bury Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 25. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Millbrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Abbot Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Pewley Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Porridge Pot Alley
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Millmead Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1