YORK ROAD, GU1 4DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4DH

YORK ROAD, GU1 4DH, Guildford has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.88 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4DH 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 4DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4DH, encompassing approximately 5231 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (20.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)

GU1 4DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • College Road with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Ward Street with total crimes: 13

YORK ROAD, GU1 4DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2919.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences295.5420.83%
Anti-social behaviour195.5458.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.63166.67%
Public order61.53-25.00%
Burglary41.150.00%
Other theft40.76-42.86%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2918.73-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences245.5426.32%
Anti-social behaviour124.5933.33%
Public order82.2933.33%
Other theft71.53250.00%
Drugs41.34300.00%
Burglary40.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3518.5466.67%
Violence and sexual offences196.69-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.6337.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.10-10.00%
Public order61.72-33.33%
Burglary51.1566.67%
Vehicle crime30.96-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.16-6.67%
Shoplifting215.35-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.01-28.57%
Public order91.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.72100.00%
Vehicle crime51.5366.67%
Other theft40.96-20.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Drugs20.57-50.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3520.07-27.08%
Violence and sexual offences306.69130.77%
Anti-social behaviour145.7327.27%
Public order92.68-25.00%
Other theft51.7225.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-40.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4820.4560.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.18-13.33%
Public order122.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.2922.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.10200.00%
Vehicle crime51.15400.00%
Other theft40.96-50.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3014.91-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences155.73-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour92.87-52.63%
Other theft81.7214.29%
Public order61.53-45.45%
Drugs21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3622.56-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences266.884.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.9711.76%
Public order113.63-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.1066.67%
Other theft71.9140.00%
Burglary21.34-33.33%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4222.94-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences258.03-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour174.7854.55%
Public order143.257.69%
Criminal damage and arson62.68-14.29%
Other theft51.15-16.67%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5124.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences319.753.33%
Public order135.93116.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.100.00%
Other theft61.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.15200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.38-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.54-23.08%
Shoplifting175.73-73.44%
Anti-social behaviour113.25-26.67%
Other theft92.1012.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.72-30.00%
Public order61.34-73.91%
Vehicle crime51.15-28.57%
Theft from the person50.96150.00%
Other crime40.9633.33%
Bicycle theft20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6433.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences3912.230.00%
Public order237.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.870.00%
Other theft81.910.00%
Vehicle crime71.530.00%
Bicycle theft31.340.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 202414
April 202411
March 20249
February 202419
January 202417
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 437 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202429
July 202435
June 202421
May 202435
April 202448
March 202430
February 202436
January 202442
December 202351
November 202317
October 202364

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202424
July 202419
June 202428
May 202430
April 202413
March 202415
February 202426
January 202425
December 202331
November 202330
October 202339

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 202412
March 20246
February 202411
January 202414
December 202313
November 20236
October 202323

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202411
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. College Road
    Total23
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Ward Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. York Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. West Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leapale Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Eagle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Stoke Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Artillery Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Stoke Fields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nettles Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Jenner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1