BURY FIELDS, GU2 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 4AD

BURY FIELDS, GU2 4AD, Guildford has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.32 per 1,000 population. This GU2 4AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU2 postcode area, which has experienced 294 crimes and a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU2 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 4AD, encompassing approximately 1635 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU2 4AD area, explore the GU2 4AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

GU2 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 23
  • The Shambles with total crimes: 18
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 18

BURY FIELDS, GU2 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3859.32137.50%
Public order1223.2471.43%
Shoplifting127.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.3457.14%
Other theft66.73-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.6733.33%
Other crime32.450.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Drugs31.8350.00%
Theft from the person21.83100.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1637.30-50.00%
Other theft119.78120.00%
Shoplifting86.73-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.89-41.67%
Public order74.2840.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.28-25.00%
Other crime31.83-25.00%
Robbery21.83100.00%
Drugs21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3250.7628.00%
Shoplifting1419.5740.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.569.09%
Other theft57.34-16.67%
Public order53.060.00%
Other crime43.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4533.33%
Drugs32.45200.00%
Vehicle crime11.83-75.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2542.2013.64%
Anti-social behaviour1115.29-21.43%
Shoplifting106.73-37.50%
Other theft66.1220.00%
Public order53.67-68.75%
Vehicle crime43.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.45200.00%
Theft from the person21.83100.00%
Drugs11.22-83.33%
Robbery10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2251.37-35.29%
Public order1613.4533.33%
Shoplifting169.7877.78%
Anti-social behaviour149.7827.27%
Drugs68.56-14.29%
Other theft53.6725.00%
Burglary23.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-87.50%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3457.4813.33%
Public order1220.799.09%
Anti-social behaviour117.34-21.43%
Shoplifting96.73-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson85.50300.00%
Drugs74.89600.00%
Other theft44.28300.00%
Burglary42.45100.00%
Other crime32.450.00%
Theft from the person11.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.5330.43%
Anti-social behaviour1418.35-12.50%
Public order118.56-15.38%
Shoplifting116.730.00%
Robbery36.73200.00%
Bicycle theft21.830.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Other theft10.61-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2348.92-45.24%
Anti-social behaviour1614.07-27.27%
Public order139.7862.50%
Shoplifting117.95-31.25%
Other theft76.73-30.00%
Other crime34.280.00%
Burglary21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Drugs11.220.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4269.1035.48%
Anti-social behaviour2225.6846.67%
Shoplifting1613.4560.00%
Other theft109.78233.33%
Public order86.12-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson34.89-57.14%
Other crime31.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.830.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Drugs11.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3156.8734.78%
Public order1818.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.010.00%
Shoplifting109.17-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson76.1275.00%
Other crime44.28300.00%
Other theft32.45-62.50%
Drugs31.830.00%
Burglary11.83-75.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2358.09-37.84%
Shoplifting1914.0726.67%
Anti-social behaviour1511.62-11.76%
Public order99.17-10.00%
Other theft85.50100.00%
Bicycle theft54.890.00%
Burglary43.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.450.00%
Drugs32.45200.00%
Theft from the person21.83-50.00%
Robbery11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3757.4876.19%
Anti-social behaviour1722.6313.33%
Shoplifting1510.40-16.67%
Public order109.17100.00%
Other theft46.12-20.00%
Theft from the person42.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45-42.86%
Burglary12.45-66.67%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2150.760.00%
Shoplifting1812.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.170.00%
Public order54.280.00%
Other theft53.060.00%
Burglary33.060.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 202416
April 202412
March 202411
February 202413
January 20248
December 202318
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202416
July 202432
June 202425
May 202422
April 202434
March 202430
February 202423
January 202442
December 202331
November 202323
October 202337
September 202321

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 202411
March 202414
February 202416
January 202422
December 202315
November 202315
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202414
June 202410
May 202416
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 202416
December 202310
November 202319
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20242
November 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. The Shambles
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Chapel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tunsgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Castle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Friary Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Castle Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lawn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bury Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Millbrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Abbot Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Devon Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Rookwood Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Porridge Pot Alley
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Millmead Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Mareschal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Wherwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1