GEORGE ROAD, GU1 4NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4NP

GEORGE ROAD, GU1 4NP, Guildford has recorded a total of 138 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.43 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4NP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 391 crimes and a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 4NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4NP, encompassing approximately 5222 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-40.32% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (29.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)

GU1 4NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • College Road with total crimes: 25
  • Police Station with total crimes: 22
  • Ward Street with total crimes: 15

GEORGE ROAD, GU1 4NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.43-40.32%
Shoplifting357.0929.63%
Anti-social behaviour176.7041.67%
Public order123.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.3025.00%
Drugs61.91-33.33%
Other crime41.15300.00%
Other theft40.77-33.33%
Burglary40.7733.33%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Theft from the person20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6228.340.00%
Shoplifting2711.87-25.00%
Public order145.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.68-40.00%
Drugs92.30125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7214.29%
Other theft61.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6230.8326.53%
Shoplifting3611.87-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour206.8942.86%
Public order143.83-30.00%
Other theft82.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5316.67%
Drugs41.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.77-66.67%
Other crime30.770.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4933.70-3.92%
Shoplifting469.3858.62%
Public order208.81-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour143.83-26.32%
Vehicle crime122.68500.00%
Other theft102.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.91-14.29%
Drugs61.1520.00%
Theft from the person41.150.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Other crime30.77-25.00%
Robbery10.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5128.912.00%
Shoplifting299.77-27.50%
Public order215.5516.67%
Anti-social behaviour194.02-24.00%
Other theft83.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.53-30.00%
Drugs51.34150.00%
Other crime40.96-42.86%
Robbery30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.212.04%
Shoplifting409.57-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour257.6625.00%
Public order184.79-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.45-16.67%
Other crime71.9175.00%
Other theft41.34-33.33%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person20.38-33.33%
Drugs20.38-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5535.8127.91%
Violence and sexual offences4910.53-19.67%
Public order219.3823.53%
Anti-social behaviour204.025.26%
Criminal damage and arson123.83-20.00%
Other theft62.3020.00%
Drugs51.150.00%
Other crime40.96100.00%
Possession of weapons40.77100.00%
Vehicle crime30.7750.00%
Theft from the person30.57-25.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6134.088.93%
Shoplifting4311.68138.89%
Anti-social behaviour198.2318.75%
Public order173.64-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson153.260.00%
Drugs52.8766.67%
Other theft50.96-28.57%
Theft from the person40.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-66.67%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5630.261.82%
Public order2410.72-4.00%
Shoplifting184.60-71.88%
Anti-social behaviour163.45-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson153.0687.50%
Other theft72.87-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.340.00%
Theft from the person41.15300.00%
Other crime40.77-20.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6438.4968.42%
Violence and sexual offences5512.2622.22%
Public order2510.5378.57%
Anti-social behaviour174.79-32.00%
Other theft113.2683.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.11-38.46%
Vehicle crime61.53-33.33%
Other crime51.1566.67%
Bicycle theft40.96300.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4530.83-8.16%
Shoplifting388.625.56%
Anti-social behaviour257.280.00%
Public order144.79-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.68-27.78%
Vehicle crime92.49200.00%
Other theft61.72-45.45%
Drugs31.15-25.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4934.08-7.55%
Shoplifting369.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.8925.00%
Public order254.7978.57%
Criminal damage and arson184.7938.46%
Other theft113.4537.50%
Drugs42.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.7733.33%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5327.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.150.00%
Shoplifting183.830.00%
Public order143.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.680.00%
Other theft82.490.00%
Drugs81.530.00%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 679 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202462
May 202462
April 202449
March 202451
February 202450
January 202449
December 202361
November 202356
October 202355
September 202345
August 202349
July 202353

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202412
May 202420
April 202414
March 202419
February 202425
January 202420
December 202319
November 202316
October 202317
September 202325
August 202325
July 202320

A total of 239 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202414
May 202414
April 202420
March 202421
February 202418
January 202421
December 202317
November 202324
October 202325
September 202314
August 202325
July 202314

A total of 142 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 202410
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 20238
September 202313
August 202318
July 202313

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311
September 20236
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 485 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202427
May 202436
April 202446
March 202429
February 202440
January 202455
December 202343
November 202318
October 202364
September 202338
August 202336
July 202318

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. College Road
    Total25
    Shoplifting22
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Ward Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fays Passage
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bedford Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chertsey Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Guildford Friary Bus Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Bars
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Stoke Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. King'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Linden Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nettles Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. York Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Stoke Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. George Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Artillery Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Old School Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Chestnut Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pound Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Foxenden Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Martyr Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Onslow Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1