WALNUT TREE CLOSE, GU1 4UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU1 4UF

WALNUT TREE CLOSE, GU1 4UF, Guildford has recorded a total of 282 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 105.66 per 1,000 population. This GU1 4UF 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 4UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU1 4UF, encompassing approximately 2668 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (140) incidents (-11.39% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)

GU1 4UF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Genyn Road with total crimes: 52
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • College Road with total crimes: 23

WALNUT TREE CLOSE, GU1 4UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences140105.66-11.39%
Shoplifting5052.45-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour2618.7323.81%
Public order249.74-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson128.99-29.41%
Drugs74.50133.33%
Other theft72.62-58.82%
Burglary52.62150.00%
Other crime31.87200.00%
Bicycle theft31.12-40.00%
Theft from the person21.12-33.33%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158117.2783.72%
Shoplifting5559.2019.57%
Public order2920.6138.10%
Anti-social behaviour2110.875.00%
Other theft177.8770.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.3730.77%
Bicycle theft56.3766.67%
Drugs31.87-57.14%
Theft from the person31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Other crime10.75-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8681.30-6.52%
Shoplifting4632.229.52%
Public order2117.2416.67%
Anti-social behaviour207.8742.86%
Criminal damage and arson137.4944.44%
Other theft104.87100.00%
Drugs73.75-41.67%
Other crime42.620.00%
Theft from the person31.50200.00%
Bicycle theft31.120.00%
Possession of weapons21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9273.81-13.21%
Shoplifting4234.47-6.67%
Public order1815.74-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour146.74-39.13%
Drugs125.25-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson94.50-40.00%
Other theft53.370.00%
Burglary31.87-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.12-75.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106104.1615.22%
Shoplifting4539.72-29.69%
Public order2816.8647.37%
Drugs2610.49333.33%
Anti-social behaviour239.749.52%
Criminal damage and arson158.627.14%
Bicycle theft75.6275.00%
Vehicle crime62.62-25.00%
Other crime62.2520.00%
Other theft52.25-58.33%
Possession of weapons41.87300.00%
Burglary41.500.00%
Robbery21.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.75-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9295.54-23.33%
Shoplifting6434.4710.34%
Anti-social behaviour2123.98-40.00%
Public order197.87-47.22%
Criminal damage and arson147.127.69%
Other theft125.25-7.69%
Vehicle crime84.50700.00%
Drugs63.0020.00%
Other crime52.2525.00%
Burglary41.87300.00%
Bicycle theft41.50300.00%
Theft from the person41.500.00%
Robbery11.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120111.2862.16%
Shoplifting5844.96-3.33%
Public order3621.7324.14%
Anti-social behaviour3513.492.94%
Other theft1313.1144.44%
Criminal damage and arson134.8785.71%
Possession of weapons54.870.00%
Drugs51.87150.00%
Robbery51.870.00%
Other crime41.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Burglary10.37-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7488.42-34.51%
Shoplifting6027.73-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour3422.48-5.56%
Public order2912.74-9.38%
Other theft910.87-10.00%
Burglary73.3716.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons52.6225.00%
Other crime51.87-28.57%
Theft from the person31.87-40.00%
Drugs21.12-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113116.908.65%
Shoplifting6842.3411.48%
Anti-social behaviour3625.4828.57%
Public order3213.4923.08%
Criminal damage and arson2111.9940.00%
Other theft107.87100.00%
Other crime73.7575.00%
Burglary62.62100.00%
Theft from the person52.2525.00%
Drugs51.87-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10498.919.47%
Shoplifting6138.9769.44%
Anti-social behaviour2822.8621.74%
Public order2610.49-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson159.7415.38%
Drugs65.6250.00%
Other theft52.25-73.68%
Other crime41.87-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.500.00%
Theft from the person41.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.50-70.00%
Burglary31.12-25.00%
Robbery11.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9596.67-25.20%
Shoplifting3635.59-43.75%
Public order3413.4925.93%
Anti-social behaviour2312.74-8.00%
Other theft198.6272.73%
Criminal damage and arson137.1262.50%
Vehicle crime104.87150.00%
Other crime53.750.00%
Burglary41.870.00%
Bicycle theft41.50-63.64%
Theft from the person41.50-20.00%
Drugs41.500.00%
Possession of weapons41.50100.00%
Robbery31.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127109.780.00%
Shoplifting6447.580.00%
Public order2723.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.120.00%
Bicycle theft119.370.00%
Other theft114.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.120.00%
Other crime53.000.00%
Theft from the person51.870.00%
Drugs41.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.500.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 108.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 158 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024140
August 2024158
July 202486
June 202492
May 2024106
April 202492
March 2024120
February 202474
January 2024113
December 2023104
November 202395
October 2023127

A total of 157 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202413
June 20249
May 202415
April 202414
March 202413
February 20247
January 202421
December 202315
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 306 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202420
June 202414
May 202423
April 202421
March 202435
February 202434
January 202436
December 202328
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 323 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202429
July 202421
June 202418
May 202428
April 202419
March 202436
February 202429
January 202432
December 202326
November 202334
October 202327

A total of 49 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 202412
May 202426
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 202413
February 20249
January 202410
December 20235
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 649 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202455
July 202446
June 202442
May 202445
April 202464
March 202458
February 202460
January 202468
December 202361
November 202336
October 202364

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Genyn Road
    Total52
    Violence and sexual offences46
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs6
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. College Road
    Total23
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Fays Passage
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 6. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bedford Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Onslow Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hillside Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Station Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Friary Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Hospital
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 18. Guildford Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Haydon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Leapale Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Station View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Artillery Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Dapdune Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Guildford Friary Bus Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Guildford Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1