GU2 4YD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 4YD

GU2 4YD, Guildford has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.91 per 1,000 population. This GU2 4YD 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 4YD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 4YD, encompassing approximately 2055 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

GU2 4YD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 18
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Park Street with total crimes: 3

GU2 4YD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.91120.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.35100.00%
Other theft53.89-37.50%
Public order52.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Shoplifting31.4650.00%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft813.6260.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.89-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-50.00%
Public order31.95-25.00%
Drugs21.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.3014.29%
Shoplifting63.89-25.00%
Other theft52.9266.67%
Public order42.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9533.33%
Other crime31.950.00%
Drugs31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime11.46-75.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.4020.00%
Shoplifting85.84166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.89-36.36%
Public order43.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.950.00%
Other theft31.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Drugs11.46-83.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1121.89120.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.35-44.44%
Public order64.860.00%
Drugs62.920.00%
Other theft52.92400.00%
Shoplifting32.4350.00%
Burglary21.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.3750.00%
Public order68.7620.00%
Drugs62.92500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.92-37.50%
Burglary32.430.00%
Shoplifting21.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.51-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour85.84-33.33%
Shoplifting63.89100.00%
Public order52.92-44.44%
Possession of weapons22.43100.00%
Robbery20.97100.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.83-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour126.32-33.33%
Public order95.8450.00%
Burglary54.38150.00%
Shoplifting32.430.00%
Other theft21.46-66.67%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.6780.00%
Other theft68.76200.00%
Public order62.9250.00%
Shoplifting32.92200.00%
Robbery21.460.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.48-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour105.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.860.00%
Public order41.9533.33%
Drugs31.9550.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Other theft20.97-66.67%
Shoplifting10.97-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.81-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour86.32-33.33%
Other theft63.89500.00%
Shoplifting62.92500.00%
Burglary42.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Public order31.95-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.240.00%
Public order75.840.00%
Burglary23.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 202415
June 202412
May 202410
April 202418
March 202412
February 202413
January 202424
December 202312
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 202418
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20245
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Friary Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Lawn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Bury Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Millbrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Devon Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Mount
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wodeland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rookwood Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Porridge Pot Alley
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Millmead Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Mareschal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Wherwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1