SOMERTONS CLOSE, GU2 9YB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU2 9YB

SOMERTONS CLOSE, GU2 9YB, Guildford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.01 per 1,000 population. This GU2 9YB 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 9YB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU2 9YB, encompassing approximately 4785 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU2 9YB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little Street with total crimes: 4
  • Franks Road with total crimes: 2
  • Chatham Mews with total crimes: 2

SOMERTONS CLOSE, GU2 9YB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.01-30.77%
Public order51.88-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9444.44%
Public order72.72600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-55.56%
Burglary40.84300.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.42-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.1028.57%
Violence and sexual offences91.88-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67200.00%
Shoplifting30.63-50.00%
Public order10.63-80.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.52-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.30133.33%
Other theft61.46200.00%
Shoplifting61.2550.00%
Public order51.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.27-7.69%
Shoplifting42.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-25.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-71.43%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.15-18.75%
Vehicle crime72.72250.00%
Shoplifting61.46-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour41.2533.33%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.9814.29%
Shoplifting133.340.00%
Public order52.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.98133.33%
Shoplifting132.9362.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.7233.33%
Public order40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84300.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Burglary10.42-83.33%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.67-60.00%
Burglary61.25500.00%
Public order41.2533.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.4387.50%
Public order33.130.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.5560.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6750.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20249
June 202411
May 202412
April 202413
March 202416
February 202414
January 20246
December 202315
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

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
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 202413
February 202413
January 20248
October 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Little Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Franks Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Chatham Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. New Cross Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Harts Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Shepherd'S Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kings Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ryde'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Mandeville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Barrack Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Emmanuel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Shepherd'S Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Galvins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Scott Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1