FARNHAM ROAD, GU2 4JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 4JN

FARNHAM ROAD, GU2 4JN, Guildford has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.33 per 1,000 population. This GU2 4JN 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 4JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 4JN, encompassing approximately 3190 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (122) incidents (-14.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

GU2 4JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Genyn Road with total crimes: 52
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 23

FARNHAM ROAD, GU2 4JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12268.33-14.69%
Anti-social behaviour2438.2460.00%
Shoplifting247.52-33.33%
Public order167.52-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson85.02-27.27%
Drugs72.5175.00%
Other theft62.19-62.50%
Burglary41.88300.00%
Bicycle theft31.25-25.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14381.1898.61%
Shoplifting3644.8256.52%
Public order2311.2853.33%
Other theft167.2177.78%
Anti-social behaviour155.02-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson114.70-21.43%
Drugs43.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.25100.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7253.9120.00%
Shoplifting2322.579.52%
Anti-social behaviour217.2161.54%
Public order156.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.7075.00%
Other theft94.3980.00%
Drugs62.8220.00%
Other crime41.880.00%
Bicycle theft21.25100.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6041.06-21.05%
Shoplifting2118.8116.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.58-38.10%
Public order124.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.76-20.00%
Drugs52.51-80.00%
Other theft51.5725.00%
Vehicle crime41.57-20.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-85.71%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7662.69-14.61%
Drugs2523.82257.14%
Anti-social behaviour217.8423.53%
Public order206.5866.67%
Shoplifting186.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.64-16.67%
Bicycle theft73.13133.33%
Vehicle crime52.19400.00%
Other theft41.57-33.33%
Burglary41.250.00%
Other crime41.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.25200.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8960.81-13.59%
Shoplifting3627.9012.50%
Anti-social behaviour1711.28-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson125.3371.43%
Public order123.76-61.29%
Drugs73.7675.00%
Other theft62.19-50.00%
Burglary41.88300.00%
Other crime41.25300.00%
Bicycle theft31.25200.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10371.7887.27%
Shoplifting3232.28-15.79%
Public order3110.0355.00%
Anti-social behaviour299.72-3.33%
Other theft129.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7675.00%
Robbery52.190.00%
Drugs41.57100.00%
Possession of weapons31.25-40.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5553.60-46.60%
Shoplifting3817.2435.71%
Anti-social behaviour3011.913.45%
Public order209.40-4.76%
Other theft86.2714.29%
Burglary62.5150.00%
Possession of weapons51.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-76.47%
Drugs21.25-50.00%
Theft from the person20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10370.8411.96%
Anti-social behaviour2932.2811.54%
Shoplifting289.0921.74%
Public order218.78-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson176.5854.55%
Other theft75.3340.00%
Theft from the person52.1925.00%
Burglary41.57100.00%
Drugs41.25-20.00%
Other crime31.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9263.325.75%
Anti-social behaviour2628.8452.94%
Shoplifting238.15-17.86%
Public order227.21-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.9010.00%
Other theft53.45-70.59%
Drugs51.57400.00%
Other crime41.5733.33%
Bicycle theft41.2533.33%
Theft from the person41.2533.33%
Vehicle crime31.25-57.14%
Burglary20.94-60.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8765.51-23.01%
Shoplifting2827.27115.38%
Public order248.7820.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.52-19.05%
Other theft175.33142.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.3342.86%
Vehicle crime73.1375.00%
Burglary52.190.00%
Theft from the person31.57-25.00%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft30.94-57.14%
Robbery20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11363.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour2135.420.00%
Public order206.580.00%
Shoplifting136.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.070.00%
Other theft72.190.00%
Bicycle theft72.190.00%
Vehicle crime42.190.00%
Theft from the person41.250.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202414
June 20248
May 202410
April 202412
March 20247
February 20244
January 202417
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 1115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024122
August 2024143
July 202472
June 202460
May 202476
April 202489
March 2024103
February 202455
January 2024103
December 202392
November 202387
October 2023113

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202421
June 202413
May 202421
April 202417
March 202429
February 202430
January 202429
December 202326
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 202425
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 236 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202415
June 202412
May 202420
April 202412
March 202431
February 202420
January 202421
December 202322
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 202412
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 320 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202436
July 202423
June 202421
May 202418
April 202436
March 202432
February 202438
January 202428
December 202323
November 202328
October 202313

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 4JN 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
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Drugs6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bridge Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Fays Passage
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bedford Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 8. Onslow Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Station Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Park Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Friary Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Guildford Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Annandale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bury Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Station View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Wodeland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Millmead Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Mareschal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Guildford Friary Bus Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Guildford Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Wherwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Madrid Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1