GU1 4DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4DZ

GU1 4DZ, Guildford has recorded a total of 163 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.85 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4DZ 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 4DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4DZ, encompassing approximately 5459 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (52.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (19.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)

GU1 4DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • College Road with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22

GU1 4DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5529.8552.78%
Shoplifting3710.0719.35%
Anti-social behaviour216.785.00%
Public order173.8513.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.1157.14%
Drugs72.0140.00%
Other theft51.28-37.50%
Other crime40.9233.33%
Burglary30.73-25.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.915.88%
Shoplifting316.59-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour205.6866.67%
Public order153.6650.00%
Other theft82.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.47-46.15%
Drugs51.2825.00%
Burglary40.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3823.9946.15%
Violence and sexual offences346.96-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson136.2318.18%
Anti-social behaviour122.380.00%
Public order102.20-28.57%
Burglary51.8325.00%
Drugs40.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-40.00%
Other crime30.55200.00%
Other theft30.55-57.14%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6027.847.14%
Shoplifting2610.99-35.00%
Public order144.76-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.2083.33%
Drugs82.01100.00%
Other theft71.4716.67%
Vehicle crime51.2825.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5628.02107.41%
Shoplifting4010.26-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour187.3338.46%
Public order163.30-15.79%
Other theft62.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.10-25.00%
Drugs41.10-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.73-66.67%
Other crime30.730.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5128.3954.55%
Violence and sexual offences279.34-28.95%
Public order194.9535.71%
Anti-social behaviour133.48-23.53%
Vehicle crime122.381100.00%
Other theft82.2014.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.4760.00%
Drugs51.4725.00%
Theft from the person40.920.00%
Burglary40.730.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.26-15.56%
Shoplifting336.96-28.26%
Anti-social behaviour176.04-22.73%
Public order143.11-30.00%
Other theft72.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-58.33%
Drugs40.92100.00%
Other crime30.73-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4630.95-13.21%
Violence and sexual offences458.4212.50%
Anti-social behaviour228.2422.22%
Public order204.03-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson123.6633.33%
Other crime72.2075.00%
Other theft71.28-12.50%
Burglary31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5331.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences409.71-21.57%
Public order237.339.52%
Anti-social behaviour184.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.30-30.77%
Other theft81.6533.33%
Possession of weapons51.4766.67%
Other crime40.92100.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Theft from the person20.55-33.33%
Robbery20.370.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5331.69140.91%
Violence and sexual offences519.7124.39%
Public order219.3423.53%
Criminal damage and arson133.85-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour122.38-25.00%
Other theft62.20-45.45%
Drugs41.1033.33%
Possession of weapons30.7350.00%
Theft from the person30.55-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.55-66.67%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.29-24.07%
Shoplifting227.51-68.57%
Public order174.03-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson163.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour162.93-11.11%
Other theft112.93-8.33%
Theft from the person72.01133.33%
Vehicle crime61.28-25.00%
Other crime41.10-20.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7040.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences5412.820.00%
Public order319.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.680.00%
Other theft123.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.200.00%
Vehicle crime82.200.00%
Other crime51.470.00%
Bicycle theft40.920.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 537 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202436
July 202434
June 202460
May 202456
April 202427
March 202438
February 202445
January 202440
December 202351
November 202341
October 202354

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202412
June 202412
May 202418
April 202413
March 202417
February 202422
January 202418
December 202312
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 217 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202410
June 202414
May 202416
April 202419
March 202414
February 202420
January 202423
December 202321
November 202317
October 202331

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202413
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20245
February 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 30 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 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 500 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202431
July 202438
June 202426
May 202440
April 202451
March 202433
February 202446
January 202453
December 202353
November 202322
October 202370

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 202412
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Drugs5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. College Road
    Total23
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 5. Ward Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 6. York Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Onslow Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Sycamore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 12. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gardner Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Leapale Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Eagle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stoke Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Artillery Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Stoke Fields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Nettles Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1