GU2 7TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7TL

GU2 7TL, Guildford has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7TL 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 7TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7TL, encompassing approximately 3487 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

GU2 7TL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Hillside Mews with total crimes: 4

GU2 7TL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.03-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4325.00%
Bicycle theft21.43-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.46-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Bicycle theft30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.16300.00%
Shoplifting33.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%

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
Burglary34.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-50.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.29-83.33%
Public order10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs66.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.720.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.45-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-25.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.57-66.67%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.3220.00%
Shoplifting63.4420.00%
Public order41.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In February 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 offences108.31233.33%
Shoplifting52.87400.00%
Other theft31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-40.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Drugs20.86-33.33%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.43100.00%
Bicycle theft31.150.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other theft30.86-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-50.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.60-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.72-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.72100.00%
Shoplifting41.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7542.86%
Other theft72.8775.00%
Bicycle theft52.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.450.00%
Other theft42.010.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 202412
February 202410
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 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 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hillside Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Guildford Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sandalwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Station View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Guildford Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Madrid Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stag Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1