BRAY ROAD, GU2 7LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7LJ

BRAY ROAD, GU2 7LJ, Guildford has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.36 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7LJ 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 7LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7LJ, encompassing approximately 3822 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-49.06% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

GU2 7LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Genyn Road with total crimes: 52
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3

BRAY ROAD, GU2 7LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5419.36-49.06%
Anti-social behaviour614.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57-25.00%
Public order31.57-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10638.72130.43%
Public order1527.73114.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.9260.00%
Other theft62.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57100.00%
Bicycle theft41.05300.00%
Shoplifting21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.84130.00%
Public order712.04250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-37.50%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Shoplifting30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.47-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson85.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.09-40.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Public order20.52-75.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs10.52-92.86%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.986.67%
Drugs148.37600.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6633.33%
Public order82.09100.00%
Bicycle theft72.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.83400.00%
Other crime41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.91-38.78%
Criminal damage and arson67.8520.00%
Public order41.57-50.00%
Shoplifting41.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.05200.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4924.33157.89%
Other theft912.82350.00%
Public order82.35-38.46%
Shoplifting82.0960.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57150.00%
Possession of weapons21.31100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.08-67.24%
Public order134.97-13.33%
Shoplifting53.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-42.86%
Burglary41.0533.33%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5827.4734.88%
Public order1515.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.8333.33%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Shoplifting30.78-40.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.67-10.42%
Anti-social behaviour711.25133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.8350.00%
Public order51.57-54.55%
Shoplifting51.3125.00%
Other theft31.31-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Burglary20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.86-21.31%
Public order1112.56175.00%
Other theft82.8860.00%
Vehicle crime42.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-33.33%
Shoplifting41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-25.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Bicycle theft30.78-62.50%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6125.120.00%
Bicycle theft815.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.090.00%
Other theft51.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 566 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 2024106
July 202446
June 202420
May 202432
April 202430
March 202449
February 202419
January 202458
December 202343
November 202348
October 202361

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 202413
January 202415
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 202414
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 7LJ 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
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Annandale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sandalwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Station View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wodeland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Guildford Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wherwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Madrid Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stag Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1