GU1 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4BJ

GU1 4BJ, Guildford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.14 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4BJ 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 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4BJ, encompassing approximately 2042 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU1 4BJ area, explore the GU1 4BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

GU1 4BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

GU1 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour717.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.43-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.4366.67%
Public order42.450.00%
Drugs41.96300.00%
Other theft31.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.22-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour73.92600.00%
Public order43.43300.00%
Other theft41.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Drugs11.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.24160.00%
Shoplifting46.36100.00%
Other theft21.96-66.67%
Public order10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft611.26200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.94-16.67%
Burglary32.4550.00%
Shoplifting21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-20.00%
Drugs41.96300.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other theft20.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.69-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.92-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Other theft42.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.2083.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.3950.00%
Public order42.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96100.00%
Other theft10.98-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-20.00%
Other theft31.9650.00%
Drugs21.47-33.33%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.45-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.96-62.50%
Public order31.47200.00%
Drugs31.47200.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Other theft20.98-60.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.9266.67%
Other theft52.45-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.45-25.00%
Public order11.47-75.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft718.1275.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft52.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45300.00%
Public order41.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47200.00%
Shoplifting21.47-33.33%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.20-42.86%
Public order53.92400.00%
Other theft42.4533.33%
Shoplifting31.960.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-80.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.850.00%
Vehicle crime42.450.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Public order10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202413
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hillside Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Guildford Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gardner Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Linden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Station View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1