THE DRIVE, GU2 7UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7UY

THE DRIVE, GU2 7UY, Guildford has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7UY 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 7UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7UY, encompassing approximately 3502 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

GU2 7UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Midleton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ashenden Road with total crimes: 4

THE DRIVE, GU2 7UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order87.99166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.28-55.56%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8650.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.57-60.87%
Public order32.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.56109.09%
Anti-social behaviour36.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9922.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.1425.00%
Public order51.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4333.33%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2880.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.85500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.71-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.43100.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.710.00%
Public order33.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-60.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.71140.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.43400.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.28-72.22%
Other theft41.430.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7180.00%
Other theft45.14100.00%
Vehicle crime41.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-33.33%
Burglary31.140.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.14-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.86-14.29%
Shoplifting31.7150.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.140.00%
Public order42.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202423
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 202412
January 20245
December 202318
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Midleton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashenden Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Derby Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Raymond Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Queen Eleanor'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Eastway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Cathedral View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Foxburrows Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1