THE OVAL, GU2 7TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7TZ

THE OVAL, GU2 7TZ, Guildford has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.82 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7TZ 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 7TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7TZ, encompassing approximately 3544 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

GU2 7TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Sandalwood with total crimes: 1

THE OVAL, GU2 7TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.36-14.29%
Bicycle theft31.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6740.00%
Shoplifting31.9750.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.80-16.67%
Public order41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting21.69-66.67%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-70.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

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 offences105.08233.33%
Shoplifting52.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-33.33%
Public order10.56-66.67%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.85-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.18140.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.39300.00%
Shoplifting41.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.23150.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20243
December 202312
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 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 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Sandalwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Madrid Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Raymond Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Queen Eleanor'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stag Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1