PARK VIEW CLOSE, GU2 8FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 8FS

PARK VIEW CLOSE, GU2 8FS, Guildford has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.92 per 1,000 population. This GU2 8FS 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 8FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 8FS, encompassing approximately 4672 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

GU2 8FS 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
  • Northway with total crimes: 3

PARK VIEW CLOSE, GU2 8FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.92166.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.42-45.45%
Public order51.28-28.57%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.3537.50%
Public order72.35133.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.50-62.50%
Shoplifting41.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43-66.67%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.27-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour83.42-46.67%
Vehicle crime61.71500.00%
Shoplifting51.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Other theft30.64-50.00%
Public order30.64-70.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6313.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.64150.00%
Public order103.21100.00%
Other theft62.14500.00%
Shoplifting41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-42.86%
Other crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.21250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.500.00%
Public order51.28-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Shoplifting40.86300.00%
Burglary30.86-25.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order129.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.5720.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Drugs30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.43-88.89%
Other theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.20-46.15%
Shoplifting93.00-25.00%
Public order61.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.4130.00%
Shoplifting125.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-20.00%
Other theft40.86100.00%
Public order40.86-20.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.425.26%
Criminal damage and arson54.2866.67%
Public order51.07-28.57%
Shoplifting41.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-20.00%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.9946.15%
Public order74.0775.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-61.54%
Vehicle crime51.07400.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Drugs41.070.00%
Other theft40.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.63160.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.78-18.75%
Shoplifting52.7866.67%
Public order41.07-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.060.00%
Public order103.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.140.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 202416
June 202417
May 202415
April 202412
March 202414
February 202426
January 202420
December 202319
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 202415
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 4 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
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20249
February 202412
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 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
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 8FS 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. Northway
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deerbarn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bridgehill Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Franks Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Baden Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. New Cross Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heather Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Woodbridge Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. A322
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hannah Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Firsway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Barrack Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Emmanuel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shepherd'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Galvins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Scott Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1