WOODBRIDGE ROAD, GU1 4RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4RD

WOODBRIDGE ROAD, GU1 4RD, Guildford has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.09 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU1 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU1 4RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4RD, encompassing approximately 5154 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (39.02% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)

GU1 4RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Bedford Road with total crimes: 22
  • Fays Passage with total crimes: 22

WOODBRIDGE ROAD, GU1 4RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5736.0939.02%
Shoplifting5411.0628.57%
Anti-social behaviour2210.4810.00%
Public order144.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.72-8.33%
Other theft102.13100.00%
Drugs51.94-28.57%
Burglary40.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other crime20.58-50.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4230.6516.67%
Violence and sexual offences418.15-38.81%
Anti-social behaviour207.9533.33%
Public order143.88-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson122.7271.43%
Drugs72.33-36.36%
Other theft51.36-28.57%
Other crime40.97300.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime30.78-25.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6732.98-1.47%
Shoplifting3613.00-16.28%
Public order176.986.25%
Anti-social behaviour153.30-42.31%
Drugs112.9137.50%
Other theft72.13-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.36-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
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 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6836.4723.64%
Shoplifting4313.19-35.82%
Anti-social behaviour268.3452.94%
Public order165.04-20.00%
Other theft83.10-33.33%
Drugs81.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.55-11.11%
Vehicle crime41.55-66.67%
Other crime30.780.00%
Burglary20.58-60.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6741.5248.89%
Violence and sexual offences5513.00-8.33%
Public order2010.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.88-37.04%
Vehicle crime123.30500.00%
Other theft122.3320.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3328.57%
Drugs61.750.00%
Burglary51.160.00%
Theft from the person50.970.00%
Other crime30.97-25.00%
Robbery10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6037.255.26%
Shoplifting4511.64-23.73%
Anti-social behaviour278.73-6.90%
Public order255.2419.05%
Other theft104.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.94-41.67%
Drugs61.36200.00%
Other crime41.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.78-25.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5939.77-11.94%
Violence and sexual offences5711.45-3.39%
Anti-social behaviour2911.0611.54%
Public order215.63-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson124.07-14.29%
Other crime62.3350.00%
Other theft61.16-25.00%
Possession of weapons41.160.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Theft from the person40.780.00%
Drugs20.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6743.0717.54%
Violence and sexual offences5913.00-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour2611.4530.00%
Public order235.049.52%
Criminal damage and arson144.46-6.67%
Other theft82.720.00%
Drugs51.55-28.57%
Other crime40.970.00%
Possession of weapons40.78100.00%
Theft from the person40.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6741.526.35%
Shoplifting5713.0083.87%
Public order2111.06-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour204.07-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson153.880.00%
Other theft82.91-42.86%
Drugs71.55133.33%
Theft from the person61.3650.00%
Other crime41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6337.445.00%
Shoplifting3112.22-56.94%
Public order246.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson154.0766.67%
Other theft142.9116.67%
Vehicle crime82.7214.29%
Other crime51.550.00%
Theft from the person40.97100.00%
Drugs30.78-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7243.6553.19%
Violence and sexual offences6013.9713.21%
Public order3011.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour185.82-37.93%
Other theft123.4971.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.33-40.00%
Vehicle crime71.75-30.00%
Other crime51.3625.00%
Bicycle theft40.97300.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5337.440.00%
Shoplifting4710.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour299.120.00%
Public order185.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.490.00%
Vehicle crime102.910.00%
Other theft71.940.00%
Drugs41.360.00%
Other crime40.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 707 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202457
July 202441
June 202467
May 202468
April 202455
March 202460
February 202457
January 202459
December 202367
November 202363
October 202360
September 202353

A total of 270 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202420
June 202415
May 202426
April 202417
March 202427
February 202429
January 202426
December 202320
November 202321
October 202318
September 202329

A total of 243 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202414
June 202417
May 202416
April 202420
March 202425
February 202421
January 202423
December 202321
November 202324
October 202330
September 202318

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 202412
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202314
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 202414
December 202315
November 202315
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 620 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 202442
June 202436
May 202443
April 202467
March 202445
February 202459
January 202467
December 202357
November 202331
October 202372
September 202347

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bedford Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fays Passage
    Total22
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total19
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. College Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting15
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. Eagle Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Guildford Friary Bus Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Station View
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. Hillside Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Margaret Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sandfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. York Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Acacia Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stoke Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Chertsey Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Linden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Woodbridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Leas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Falcon Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Stoke Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Artillery Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Nettles Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1