DOWNING AVENUE, GU2 7SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7SY

DOWNING AVENUE, GU2 7SY, Guildford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7SY 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 7SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7SY, encompassing approximately 2680 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU2 7SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashenden Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ellis Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Windsor Close with total crimes: 1

DOWNING AVENUE, GU2 7SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.4833.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.98-50.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.36100.00%
Burglary12.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.87100.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.87100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.98-75.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.46300.00%
Vehicle crime34.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.360.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 202312
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
December 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ashenden Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ellis Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Windsor Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bannister'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Raymond Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Queen Eleanor'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. The Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1