GU1 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4BT

GU1 4BT, Guildford has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.85 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4BT 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 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4BT, encompassing approximately 4558 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

GU1 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ward Street with total crimes: 13
  • York Road with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

GU1 4BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.85-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour143.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.07250.00%
Shoplifting61.540.00%
Other theft31.32-40.00%
Public order30.66-40.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2911.76%
Anti-social behaviour74.17-22.22%
Shoplifting61.54-25.00%
Public order51.3266.67%
Other theft51.10400.00%
Burglary41.10-20.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.16-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson103.7342.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.19-10.00%
Shoplifting81.97300.00%
Burglary51.76150.00%
Public order31.10-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.26-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour105.05-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1940.00%
Vehicle crime51.5425.00%
Public order51.10-16.67%
Other theft51.100.00%
Drugs21.10-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.70107.69%
Anti-social behaviour125.929.09%
Public order62.63-50.00%
Other theft51.3266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.10-33.33%
Drugs40.88100.00%
Shoplifting30.88-70.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.92-18.75%
Public order122.85140.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.6322.22%
Shoplifting102.41900.00%
Vehicle crime62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.32100.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other theft30.66-50.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.31-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour93.51-40.00%
Other theft61.9720.00%
Public order51.32-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.2950.00%
Public order81.970.00%
Shoplifting81.76100.00%
Other theft51.7625.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.9571.43%
Public order82.63-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.760.00%
Shoplifting41.32-42.86%
Other theft40.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.0112.50%
Public order115.92266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.4116.67%
Shoplifting71.5416.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.540.00%
Other theft41.32-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.60-20.00%
Other theft95.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.97-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.32-40.00%
Shoplifting61.32-50.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Public order30.66-85.71%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.600.00%
Public order216.580.00%
Shoplifting124.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.410.00%
Vehicle crime72.190.00%
Other theft61.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202417
June 202423
May 202427
April 202413
March 202416
February 202427
January 202418
December 202327
November 202324
October 202330

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 202415
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 202311
November 20233
October 202321

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20241
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ward Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 2. York Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eagle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stoke Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stoke Fields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1