WOODSIDE ROAD, GU2 8HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 8HW

WOODSIDE ROAD, GU2 8HW, Guildford has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.98 per 1,000 population. This GU2 8HW 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 8HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 8HW, encompassing approximately 3725 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU2 8HW area, explore the GU2 8HW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU2 8HW area, visit the GU2 8HW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU2 8HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Midleton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ashenden Road with total crimes: 4
  • Greville Close with total crimes: 3

WOODSIDE ROAD, GU2 8HW 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.98-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.610.00%
Public order41.34-50.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.98-62.50%
Public order82.42166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.150.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.01140.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.44-16.67%
Public order31.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences106.1711.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.680.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.59-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.98-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour72.6840.00%
Shoplifting31.880.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.59171.43%
Anti-social behaviour55.10-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.7171.43%
Violence and sexual offences73.2216.67%
Possession of weapons11.880.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.64-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences61.88-45.45%
Other theft31.610.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.86-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour112.9510.00%
Vehicle crime42.950.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.01125.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.8325.00%
Other crime42.680.00%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.150.00%
Public order52.150.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202424
June 202410
May 20249
April 202410
March 202419
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 202412
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
October 20232

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
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Midleton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ashenden Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Greville Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Southway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Park Barn East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chapelhouse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Derby Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Eastway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cathedral View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Foxburrows Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Firsway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cobbett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1