POYLE TERRACE, GU1 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 3RU

POYLE TERRACE, GU1 3RU, Guildford has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.48 per 1,000 population. This GU1 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 3RU, encompassing approximately 2818 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

GU1 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • The Shambles with total crimes: 18
  • Ward Street with total crimes: 13

POYLE TERRACE, GU1 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.4826.09%
Shoplifting2010.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.10-7.14%
Public order134.6144.44%
Criminal damage and arson84.61300.00%
Other theft82.84-20.00%
Burglary32.84200.00%
Drugs21.06-33.33%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.5815.00%
Shoplifting208.16-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour147.107.69%
Other theft104.97233.33%
Public order93.5580.00%
Drugs33.19200.00%
Other crime31.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

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
Shoplifting2128.0361.54%
Violence and sexual offences207.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.61-11.11%
Public order52.84-37.50%
Other crime41.770.00%
Other theft31.42-66.67%
Drugs11.06-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.45-23.08%
Shoplifting137.10-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour134.61-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.61125.00%
Other theft93.1980.00%
Public order83.19-57.89%
Vehicle crime42.840.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Drugs20.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.1373.33%
Shoplifting249.23-29.41%
Public order198.5211.76%
Anti-social behaviour156.747.14%
Other theft55.32-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.77-55.56%
Drugs41.420.00%
Other crime21.42-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3440.81112.50%
Public order1712.0641.67%
Violence and sexual offences156.03-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour145.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.9750.00%
Burglary63.19100.00%
Other theft62.1320.00%
Drugs42.13300.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Theft from the person31.0650.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Robbery11.060.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.81-12.00%
Shoplifting167.81-54.29%
Public order125.68-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour124.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.26-25.00%
Other theft52.13-28.57%
Burglary31.7750.00%
Bicycle theft31.060.00%
Theft from the person21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3542.93-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences2512.42-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour208.8742.86%
Public order147.10-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.9714.29%
Other theft72.84-36.36%
Other crime42.48100.00%
Drugs31.42200.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4246.13-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences3114.90-16.22%
Public order1511.00-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour145.32-6.67%
Other theft114.97266.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.90-46.15%
Robbery22.480.00%
Other crime20.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5858.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3720.5823.33%
Public order2313.13109.09%
Anti-social behaviour158.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.32160.00%
Other crime44.6133.33%
Other theft31.42-81.25%
Burglary31.060.00%
Theft from the person31.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-85.71%

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 offences3045.4215.38%
Shoplifting2910.64-23.68%
Other theft1610.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.68-6.25%
Public order115.32-57.69%
Bicycle theft73.90600.00%
Theft from the person62.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.13-44.44%
Other crime31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-60.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3848.260.00%
Public order2613.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences269.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.680.00%
Other theft83.190.00%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Theft from the person31.770.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 202414
March 202412
February 202420
January 202414
December 202315
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 172 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 202419
April 202417
March 202412
February 202414
January 202415
December 202323
November 202311
October 202326

A total of 350 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202421
June 202413
May 202424
April 202434
March 202416
February 202435
January 202442
December 202358
November 202329
October 202338

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
July 202420
June 202420
May 202426
April 202415
March 202422
February 202425
January 202431
December 202337
November 202330
October 202326

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 202313
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Shambles
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ward Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Chapel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tunsgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Castle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Leapale Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Castle Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Millbrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Abbot Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Pewley Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1