CHERTSEY STREET, GU1 4BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4BE

CHERTSEY STREET, GU1 4BE, Guildford has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.54 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 4BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4BE, encompassing approximately 4456 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU1 4BE area, explore the GU1 4BE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU1 4BE area, visit the GU1 4BE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

GU1 4BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • College Road with total crimes: 16

CHERTSEY STREET, GU1 4BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5232.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences3011.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.73-11.76%
Public order153.3766.67%
Other theft133.37225.00%
Drugs42.92100.00%
Other crime40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-76.92%
Burglary30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.67200.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5230.0736.84%
Violence and sexual offences2511.67-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour175.61-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.8130.00%
Public order92.92-25.00%
Other theft42.02-60.00%
Other crime40.900.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3829.62-36.67%
Violence and sexual offences308.53-36.17%
Anti-social behaviour186.73-14.29%
Public order124.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6966.67%
Other theft102.2442.86%
Vehicle crime52.2466.67%
Drugs31.12-40.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6039.49-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences4713.46135.00%
Public order2410.5526.32%
Anti-social behaviour215.3910.53%
Other theft74.71-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.57-60.00%
Drugs51.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-50.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8042.4148.15%
Violence and sexual offences2017.95-33.33%
Public order194.4918.75%
Anti-social behaviour194.265.56%
Criminal damage and arson154.26150.00%
Other theft83.370.00%
Burglary71.80133.33%
Vehicle crime61.57500.00%
Drugs51.3566.67%
Theft from the person51.12150.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5432.76-26.03%
Violence and sexual offences3012.12-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour186.73-33.33%
Public order164.04-27.27%
Other theft83.59-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.80-53.85%
Drugs31.3550.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7345.77-6.41%
Violence and sexual offences4416.38-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour279.878.00%
Public order226.064.76%
Criminal damage and arson134.948.33%
Other theft92.92-35.71%
Burglary52.02150.00%
Other crime41.12100.00%
Theft from the person30.9050.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7847.354.00%
Violence and sexual offences4617.50-2.13%
Anti-social behaviour2510.3266.67%
Public order215.61-32.26%
Other theft144.71180.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.14-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.6950.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime20.45-60.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7547.1250.00%
Violence and sexual offences4716.8330.56%
Public order3110.5582.35%
Criminal damage and arson166.9645.45%
Anti-social behaviour153.59-37.50%
Theft from the person63.37-14.29%
Other theft51.35-78.26%
Other crime51.12-16.67%
Burglary41.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5041.96-46.24%
Violence and sexual offences3611.22-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour248.0826.32%
Other theft235.3976.92%
Public order175.16-52.78%
Criminal damage and arson113.81-15.38%
Theft from the person72.4775.00%
Bicycle theft71.57133.33%
Other crime61.57100.00%
Vehicle crime31.35-50.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9353.6334.78%
Violence and sexual offences4620.874.55%
Public order3610.32125.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.08-42.42%
Other theft134.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.9244.44%
Vehicle crime62.92100.00%
Theft from the person41.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6944.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences4415.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour339.870.00%
Public order167.400.00%
Other theft133.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.920.00%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202425
June 202430
May 202447
April 202420
March 202430
February 202444
January 202446
December 202347
November 202336
October 202346
September 202344

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20244
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 202414
December 20235
November 202323
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 774 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202452
July 202452
June 202438
May 202460
April 202480
March 202454
February 202473
January 202478
December 202375
November 202350
October 202393
September 202369

A total of 251 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202417
June 202418
May 202421
April 202419
March 202418
February 202427
January 202425
December 202315
November 202324
October 202319
September 202333

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202413
June 202410
May 20246
April 202415
March 20246
February 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202311
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 238 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20249
June 202412
May 202424
April 202419
March 202416
February 202422
January 202421
December 202331
November 202317
October 202336
September 202316

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU1 4BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 3. College Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting15
    Other theft1
  • 4. The Shambles
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Ward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pannells Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tunsgate
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Eagle Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cheselden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Guildford Friary Bus Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Denmark Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Jenner Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chertsey Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Artillery Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Trinity Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Foxenden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Dene Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Bright Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Martyr Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Leapale Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1