BROOMFIELD, GU2 8LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 8LQ

BROOMFIELD, GU2 8LQ, Guildford has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.90 per 1,000 population. This GU2 8LQ 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 8LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 8LQ, encompassing approximately 3759 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU2 8LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rickyard with total crimes: 7
  • Greville Close with total crimes: 3
  • Clover Road with total crimes: 3

BROOMFIELD, GU2 8LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.660.00%
Public order51.60-16.67%
Other crime21.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In August 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 offences147.98-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour63.7250.00%
Public order61.60500.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3158.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.18-42.86%
Other crime43.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-50.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Public order20.53-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5050.00%
Public order115.59266.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.93-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson22.13-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.84-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.39-20.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.44127.27%
Anti-social behaviour66.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6066.67%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.32-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.1854.55%
Criminal damage and arson34.520.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences115.85-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.5753.85%
Other crime55.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-42.86%
Other theft21.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202419
June 202412
May 202421
April 202414
March 202425
February 202411
January 202417
December 202311
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 202411
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rickyard
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Greville Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Clover Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Park Barn Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Cabell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hartshill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Southway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Waggon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Park Barn East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pond Meadow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Chapelhouse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Derby Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Foxburrows Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Rye Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ferndale
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Cobbett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coppice Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Little Platt
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cook Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. School Meadow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Roman Farm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1