GU1 4JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4JH

GU1 4JH, Guildford has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.93 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4JH 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 4JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4JH, encompassing approximately 5168 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)

GU1 4JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • College Road with total crimes: 23
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

GU1 4JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.9341.67%
Shoplifting226.5815.79%
Anti-social behaviour154.2666.67%
Public order102.90-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.9314.29%
Other theft31.550.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.83-20.00%
Shoplifting194.64-20.83%
Public order123.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.3212.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.74-12.50%
Burglary31.35-25.00%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Drugs30.58-25.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.38-34.78%
Shoplifting245.8026.32%
Public order94.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.5514.29%
Drugs41.55-42.86%
Burglary40.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.39-60.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4621.6731.43%
Shoplifting198.90-29.63%
Public order93.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7460.00%
Drugs71.55133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.35-41.67%
Other theft51.350.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.74133.33%
Shoplifting276.77-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour125.2250.00%
Public order92.320.00%
Other theft51.74-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.970.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-75.00%
Drugs30.580.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2817.417.69%
Violence and sexual offences155.42-37.50%
Vehicle crime122.90500.00%
Public order92.3228.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.7460.00%
Other theft71.55133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.35150.00%
Drugs30.97-25.00%
Other crime10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.6730.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.03-31.43%
Public order74.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-64.29%
Other crime40.97-33.33%
Drugs40.77300.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.5116.67%
Shoplifting206.77-47.37%
Public order143.8716.67%
Anti-social behaviour142.717.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.7160.00%
Other crime61.55100.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other theft30.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3822.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences307.35-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.8044.44%
Public order122.5220.00%
Other theft62.3220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-37.50%
Other crime30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3822.83533.33%
Violence and sexual offences367.3524.14%
Public order106.97-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.9328.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.74-20.00%
Other theft51.5525.00%
Drugs40.9733.33%
Vehicle crime30.77-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.450.00%
Public order125.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.930.00%
Shoplifting61.350.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Other theft40.970.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
July 202430
June 202446
May 202435
April 202415
March 202424
February 202435
January 202430
December 202336
November 202329

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20245
February 202414
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 202414
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 267 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202424
June 202419
May 202427
April 202428
March 202426
February 202420
January 202438
December 202338
November 20236

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 202412
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. College Road
    Total23
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. York Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Sycamore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gardner Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Leapale Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Linden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Eagle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Stoke Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Artillery Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Stoke Fields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Nettles Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pound Field
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chertsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1