GU31 4JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU31 4JA

GU31 4JA, East Hampshire has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.09 per 1,000 population. This GU31 4JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU31 postcode area, which has experienced 42 crimes and a crime rate of 3.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU31 4JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU31 4JA, encompassing approximately 1245 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU31 4JA area, explore the GU31 4JA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

GU31 4JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Square with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

GU31 4JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson624.09-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.82-58.33%
Public order54.02-44.44%
Shoplifting34.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.41-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.61100.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Other crime11.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1239.35-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson109.64900.00%
Public order98.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.23-12.50%
Robbery35.620.00%
Shoplifting32.41-57.14%
Other crime12.410.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2137.7590.91%
Anti-social behaviour816.870.00%
Shoplifting76.4340.00%
Public order65.620.00%
Other theft24.82-33.33%
Other crime11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.9157.14%
Anti-social behaviour88.83-33.33%
Public order66.43200.00%
Shoplifting54.82400.00%
Other theft34.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.410.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In May 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 behaviour1224.09300.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.64-50.00%
Other theft45.6233.33%
Public order23.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.61-87.50%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.80-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.9175.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.24166.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.43-50.00%
Other theft32.410.00%
Vehicle crime22.41100.00%
Public order21.61-60.00%
Shoplifting21.61-50.00%
Drugs11.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences827.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.43-14.29%
Public order54.82-16.67%
Shoplifting44.02-50.00%
Other theft33.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Robbery12.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.80-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting828.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.4316.67%
Public order65.62500.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.82-63.64%
Other theft33.210.00%
Theft from the person22.410.00%
Robbery11.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%

In January 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 offences1125.7022.22%
Anti-social behaviour68.83-53.85%
Shoplifting44.82-73.33%
Other theft33.210.00%
Vehicle crime22.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-50.00%
Public order11.61-66.67%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1543.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.0544.44%
Violence and sexual offences910.44-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson47.230.00%
Other theft33.21200.00%
Possession of weapons32.410.00%
Public order32.41-25.00%
Drugs22.410.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.54128.57%
Anti-social behaviour912.8550.00%
Public order47.230.00%
Robbery33.210.00%
Possession of weapons32.410.00%
Shoplifting32.41-62.50%
Drugs22.41100.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting821.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.620.00%
Vehicle crime14.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 202315
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 202412
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 202313
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202421
June 202411
May 20247
April 202414
March 20248
February 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU31 4JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Square
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Upper Heyshott
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sheep Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sussex Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Heath Road West
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Clarendon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Courtyard
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1