GU2 7JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7JG

GU2 7JG, Guildford has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7JG 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 7JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7JG, encompassing approximately 2529 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU2 7JG area, explore the GU2 7JG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

GU2 7JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Hillside Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3

GU2 7JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.77400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.49-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.770.00%
Other theft31.58200.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.14200.00%
Shoplifting33.5650.00%
Other theft11.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.19-25.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.3333.33%
Drugs41.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.12-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.79-60.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.46-9.09%
Shoplifting53.9525.00%
Public order41.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.67450.00%
Shoplifting44.35300.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-25.00%
Drugs21.19-33.33%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.58300.00%
Bicycle theft31.580.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Other theft31.19-40.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.19-33.33%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57.51-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences31.98-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Shoplifting31.1950.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4650.00%
Other theft73.5675.00%
Bicycle theft52.77400.00%
Shoplifting21.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.280.00%
Other theft42.370.00%
Drugs41.580.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 202410
February 202411
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 7JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hillside Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Guildford Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Sandalwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Station View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Madrid Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stag Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1