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

Overview of Crime in GU1 4HL

CHERTSEY STREET, GU1 4HL, Guildford has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.70 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4HL 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 4HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4HL, encompassing approximately 5035 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (58) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)

GU1 4HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 30
  • College Road with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22

CHERTSEY STREET, GU1 4HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6441.7060.00%
Shoplifting5812.7111.54%
Public order2411.5214.29%
Anti-social behaviour224.7710.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.3744.44%
Other theft92.58-30.77%
Drugs71.7940.00%
Other crime51.390.00%
Burglary30.99-40.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5235.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences4010.3314.29%
Public order217.9461.54%
Anti-social behaviour204.1711.11%
Other theft133.9785.71%
Criminal damage and arson92.58-40.00%
Drugs51.79-16.67%
Burglary50.990.00%
Other crime50.990.00%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5232.1733.33%
Violence and sexual offences3510.33-38.60%
Anti-social behaviour186.95-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson153.5725.00%
Public order132.98-31.58%
Other theft72.58-30.00%
Drugs61.39-40.00%
Other crime51.19400.00%
Burglary50.9966.67%
Theft from the person20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5735.75-16.18%
Shoplifting3911.32-35.00%
Public order197.75-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour193.77-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson123.7771.43%
Drugs102.3866.67%
Other theft101.9925.00%
Vehicle crime51.9925.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Theft from the person30.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6841.1165.85%
Shoplifting6013.50-25.00%
Public order2611.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.160.00%
Other theft84.37-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.59-58.82%
Drugs61.3920.00%
Vehicle crime41.19-55.56%
Other crime40.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8045.2848.15%
Violence and sexual offences4115.89-22.64%
Public order268.148.33%
Anti-social behaviour225.1610.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.37240.00%
Other theft113.3822.22%
Vehicle crime92.18800.00%
Burglary61.79200.00%
Drugs51.190.00%
Theft from the person50.99150.00%
Other crime40.99100.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5436.34-27.03%
Violence and sexual offences5310.72-18.46%
Public order2410.53-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour204.77-35.48%
Other theft93.97-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-66.67%
Drugs50.99150.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Other crime20.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.40-50.00%
Burglary20.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7448.85-5.13%
Violence and sexual offences6514.708.33%
Anti-social behaviour3112.9119.23%
Public order296.1626.09%
Criminal damage and arson155.7615.38%
Other theft112.98-38.89%
Other crime82.18166.67%
Burglary41.5933.33%
Theft from the person40.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7847.464.00%
Violence and sexual offences6015.49-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour2611.9244.44%
Public order235.16-36.11%
Other theft184.57125.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.57-18.75%
Possession of weapons52.58150.00%
Theft from the person40.99-42.86%
Drugs30.79-40.00%
Other crime30.60-50.00%
Burglary30.60-25.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7650.8449.02%
Shoplifting7515.0947.06%
Public order3614.8963.64%
Anti-social behaviour187.15-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson163.5714.29%
Other theft83.18-63.64%
Theft from the person71.59-12.50%
Other crime61.39-14.29%
Drugs51.1925.00%
Burglary40.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5143.69-15.00%
Shoplifting5110.13-44.57%
Anti-social behaviour2610.1318.18%
Public order225.16-42.11%
Other theft224.3757.14%
Criminal damage and arson144.377.69%
Theft from the person82.7860.00%
Other crime71.5940.00%
Bicycle theft71.39133.33%
Drugs41.3933.33%
Vehicle crime40.79-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Robbery20.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9252.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences6018.270.00%
Public order3811.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.550.00%
Other theft144.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.780.00%
Vehicle crime72.580.00%
Other crime51.390.00%
Theft from the person50.990.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 670 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202440
July 202435
June 202457
May 202468
April 202441
March 202453
February 202465
January 202460
December 202376
November 202351
October 202360

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202418
June 202419
May 202422
April 202422
March 202420
February 202431
January 202426
December 202318
November 202326
October 202322

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 301 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202413
June 202419
May 202426
April 202426
March 202424
February 202429
January 202423
December 202336
November 202322
October 202338

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202415
June 202412
May 20247
April 202417
March 20245
February 202415
January 202413
December 202316
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 55 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 202411
January 202418
December 20238
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 765 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202452
July 202452
June 202439
May 202460
April 202480
March 202454
February 202474
January 202478
December 202375
November 202351
October 202392

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 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
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

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

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Drugs5
    Public order2
    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. The Shambles
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ward Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 8. York Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Onslow Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Chapel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Tunsgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Castle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 17. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Leapale Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Eagle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Stoke Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Artillery Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Stoke Fields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1