OXFORD ROAD, GU1 3RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 3RP

OXFORD ROAD, GU1 3RP, Guildford has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.45 per 1,000 population. This GU1 3RP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 391 crimes and a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 3RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 3RP, encompassing approximately 2682 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

GU1 3RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ward Street with total crimes: 15
  • The Shambles with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

OXFORD ROAD, GU1 3RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2129.4561.54%
Violence and sexual offences207.8317.65%
Anti-social behaviour127.45-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson84.470.00%
Public order52.98-28.57%
Other crime41.860.00%
Other theft31.49-57.14%
Drugs21.120.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.33-32.00%
Shoplifting136.34-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour134.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.85100.00%
Public order72.98-61.11%
Other theft72.6140.00%
Vehicle crime42.610.00%
Theft from the person31.490.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Drugs20.75-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.7878.57%
Shoplifting249.32-29.41%
Public order188.9512.50%
Anti-social behaviour136.7118.18%
Other theft54.85-16.67%
Drugs51.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86-55.56%
Other crime21.49-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3440.63112.50%
Public order1612.6760.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.96-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.2210.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.1080.00%
Burglary63.35100.00%
Other theft62.2420.00%
Drugs42.24300.00%
Theft from the person31.4950.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.70-4.76%
Shoplifting167.45-54.29%
Public order105.96-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour103.73-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.73-28.57%
Other theft51.86-28.57%
Burglary31.8650.00%
Bicycle theft31.120.00%
Theft from the person21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3541.75-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences2113.05-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour187.8338.46%
Public order146.71-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.220.00%
Other theft72.61-36.36%
Drugs32.6150.00%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4247.71-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences2915.65-14.71%
Public order1510.81-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour135.590.00%
Other theft114.85266.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.10-41.67%
Robbery22.610.00%
Other crime20.75-50.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.75-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5858.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3421.6213.33%
Public order2312.67109.09%
Anti-social behaviour138.57-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.85200.00%
Other crime44.4733.33%
Other theft31.49-80.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Theft from the person31.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3046.9625.00%
Shoplifting2911.18-23.68%
Other theft1510.81150.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.590.00%
Public order115.59-56.00%
Bicycle theft74.10600.00%
Theft from the person62.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.24-55.56%
Other crime31.49200.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-60.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3848.0835.71%
Public order2514.16127.27%
Violence and sexual offences249.324.35%
Anti-social behaviour158.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.590.00%
Other theft63.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Theft from the person31.860.00%
Drugs11.12-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2841.00-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences2310.44-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour188.57-5.26%
Public order116.71-35.29%
Other theft94.10-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.35-30.77%
Drugs43.35100.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4452.1869.23%
Violence and sexual offences2416.404.35%
Anti-social behaviour198.9518.75%
Public order177.0830.77%
Criminal damage and arson136.3462.50%
Other theft104.85150.00%
Vehicle crime43.730.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Drugs20.75-50.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2636.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences239.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.570.00%
Public order135.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.850.00%
Other theft42.980.00%
Drugs41.490.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 202418
April 202416
March 202410
February 202414
January 202415
December 202323
November 202311
October 202325
September 202311
August 202317
July 202313

A total of 408 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202413
May 202424
April 202434
March 202416
February 202435
January 202442
December 202358
November 202329
October 202338
September 202328
August 202344
July 202326

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202417
May 202425
April 202414
March 202420
February 202421
January 202429
December 202334
November 202330
October 202324
September 202323
August 202324
July 202323

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 202418
January 202413
December 202313
November 202315
October 202315
September 202318
August 202319
July 202316

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
October 20239
September 20239
August 202313
July 20238

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 202315
October 20236
September 20239
August 202310
July 20234

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 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
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ward Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Shambles
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chertsey Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mill Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Bars
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Brodie Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Tunsgate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Castle Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Millbrook
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Martyr Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Pannells Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. South Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Millmead
    Total1
    Drugs1