WORPLESDON ROAD, GU2 9RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 9RX

WORPLESDON ROAD, GU2 9RX, Guildford has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This GU2 9RX 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 9RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 9RX, encompassing approximately 5024 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU2 9RX area, explore the GU2 9RX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU2 9RX area, visit the GU2 9RX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

GU2 9RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northway with total crimes: 3
  • Bridgehill Close with total crimes: 2
  • Franks Road with total crimes: 2

WORPLESDON ROAD, GU2 9RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.5771.43%
Public order42.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.17-41.67%
Public order61.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-16.67%
Burglary41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%
Other theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-50.00%
Shoplifting20.40-60.00%
Other theft10.40-85.71%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.5680.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.79-38.46%
Other theft71.59133.33%
Public order51.3966.67%
Shoplifting51.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0033.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.778.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.5966.67%
Shoplifting41.0033.33%
Public order30.80-40.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.979.09%
Public order52.39150.00%
Vehicle crime41.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8050.00%
Shoplifting30.60-76.92%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.36-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences112.59-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.19-71.43%
Other theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Public order20.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7513.33%
Shoplifting143.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.79600.00%
Public order41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8033.33%
Other theft20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7625.00%
Shoplifting82.990.00%
Burglary51.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.39-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.3940.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.770.00%
Public order71.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202412
June 20248
May 202413
April 202412
March 202411
February 202417
January 202415
December 202312
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
October 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 202413
February 202414
January 20248
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU2 9RX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Northway
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bridgehill Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Franks Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Chatham Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Baden Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Cross Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. A322
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hannah Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shepherd'S Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Kings Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mandeville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whitfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Barrack Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Emmanuel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shepherd'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Galvins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Scott Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Regent Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1