WESTON ROAD, GU2 8AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 8AU

WESTON ROAD, GU2 8AU, Guildford has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This GU2 8AU 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 8AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 8AU, encompassing approximately 2820 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU2 8AU area, explore the GU2 8AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

GU2 8AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodbridge Hill with total crimes: 8
  • Ardmore Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Deerbarn Road with total crimes: 2

WESTON ROAD, GU2 8AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.80100.00%
Public order42.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.84-55.56%
Public order41.4233.33%
Shoplifting31.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Other theft20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.28-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour43.19-50.00%
Shoplifting41.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Public order31.06-62.50%
Other theft21.06-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.47250.00%
Public order84.96166.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.8460.00%
Shoplifting32.8450.00%
Other theft31.06200.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-50.00%
Public order31.42-72.73%
Burglary31.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1111.70175.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.9060.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.840.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.38-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-16.67%
Public order41.77100.00%
Shoplifting11.42-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.9927.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.96100.00%
Shoplifting42.13100.00%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Public order21.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Other theft21.06-50.00%
Shoplifting20.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.7657.14%
Public order43.9033.33%
Shoplifting41.4233.33%
Other theft41.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.57-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4825.00%
Public order31.77-40.00%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences109.930.00%
Public order53.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20249
June 202414
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 202414
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 8AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodbridge Hill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Ardmore Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Deerbarn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deacon Field
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bridgehill Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heather Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Surrey Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Woodbridge Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. A322
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1