LUDLOW ROAD, GU2 7NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7NW

LUDLOW ROAD, GU2 7NW, Guildford has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.02 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7NW 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 7NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7NW, encompassing approximately 3610 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU2 7NW area, explore the GU2 7NW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU2 7NW area, visit the GU2 7NW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

GU2 7NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Genyn Road with total crimes: 52
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

LUDLOW ROAD, GU2 7NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8031.02-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour922.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.49-36.36%
Public order41.94-75.00%
Other theft31.11-50.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11645.98103.51%
Public order1632.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.4383.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.0550.00%
Other theft61.66100.00%
Bicycle theft41.66300.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5723.8258.33%
Public order815.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.66-20.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Shoplifting30.8350.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.17-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson79.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-16.67%
Drugs41.38-78.95%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Public order20.55-80.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.98-4.55%
Drugs1911.63850.00%
Public order105.26100.00%
Bicycle theft72.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.94-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.9450.00%
Other crime41.66100.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.44-39.73%
Criminal damage and arson912.1950.00%
Public order52.49-61.54%
Other theft41.38-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-63.64%
Bicycle theft41.11300.00%
Shoplifting41.11-50.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7336.28204.17%
Public order1320.228.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.6037.50%
Other theft113.0583.33%
Shoplifting83.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.22200.00%
Robbery31.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.28-65.22%
Public order126.65-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour83.32-27.27%
Other theft62.22100.00%
Shoplifting61.66100.00%
Burglary41.6633.33%
Possession of weapons31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-83.33%
Drugs10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6934.9018.97%
Public order1719.11112.50%
Criminal damage and arson124.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.320.00%
Vehicle crime43.050.00%
Burglary31.1150.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Shoplifting30.83-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5828.531.75%
Anti-social behaviour1116.0757.14%
Public order83.05-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.2250.00%
Shoplifting51.6625.00%
Vehicle crime41.38-50.00%
Other theft31.11-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.30-29.63%
Public order1315.7985.71%
Vehicle crime83.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.220.00%
Other theft71.9440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94-33.33%
Shoplifting41.11100.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Bicycle theft30.83-62.50%
Robbery20.830.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8134.620.00%
Bicycle theft822.440.00%
Public order72.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.940.00%
Other theft51.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Theft from the person31.110.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 202412
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 737 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 2024116
July 202457
June 202436
May 202442
April 202444
March 202473
February 202424
January 202469
December 202358
November 202357
October 202381

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 202419
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
July 20248
June 20242
May 202410
April 20245
March 202413
February 202412
January 202417
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 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 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

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 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 7NW 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. Bridge Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Station Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Guildford Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Annandale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Sandalwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Station View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Wodeland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mareschal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Guildford Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Wherwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Madrid Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stag Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1