GU2 7XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 7XR

GU2 7XR, Guildford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.94 per 1,000 population. This GU2 7XR 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 7XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 7XR, encompassing approximately 1906 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

GU2 7XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 24
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • James Black Road with total crimes: 2

GU2 7XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.94260.00%
Public order109.44233.33%
Other theft35.25200.00%
Drugs31.57200.00%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Other crime11.57-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.87-72.22%
Public order32.620.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.595.88%
Public order39.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-50.00%
Other theft11.05-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.4113.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.92300.00%
Other theft42.10300.00%
Public order42.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.100.00%
Bicycle theft21.05100.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.1650.00%
Public order37.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Other theft10.52-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.79-54.55%
Other theft65.2550.00%
Public order43.15-33.33%
Shoplifting42.10300.00%
Drugs22.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.4615.79%
Public order611.54200.00%
Other theft43.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1050.00%
Drugs21.57100.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.3190.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.97100.00%
Public order21.05-60.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Drugs11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.12-23.08%
Public order55.25-37.50%
Other theft32.62-62.50%
Burglary21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Drugs10.52-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.41-43.48%
Other theft86.8214.29%
Public order84.2060.00%
Drugs34.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5750.00%
Possession of weapons11.570.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.469.52%
Other theft712.0775.00%
Public order53.6725.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.62100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.310.00%
Other theft411.020.00%
Public order42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
July 202418
June 202417
May 202415
April 202410
March 202422
February 202419
January 202410
December 202313
November 202323
October 202321

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

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
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Public order5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. James Black Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Gill Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1