GU31 5YH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU31 5YH

GU31 5YH, East Hampshire has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.51 per 1,000 population. This GU31 5YH 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 5YH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU31 5YH, encompassing approximately 709 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

GU31 5YH 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
  • Lavant Street with total crimes: 4

GU31 5YH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order846.51-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences511.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.05-37.50%
Other theft47.050.00%
Shoplifting35.64-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.23-75.00%
Bicycle theft22.820.00%
Vehicle crime22.82100.00%
Burglary22.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1585.98-28.57%
Public order1221.1450.00%
Shoplifting916.9128.57%
Anti-social behaviour812.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.280.00%
Robbery311.280.00%
Bicycle theft24.23100.00%
Other crime12.82-50.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2173.3075.00%
Public order829.60-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour811.280.00%
Shoplifting711.2816.67%
Vehicle crime29.87100.00%
Other crime22.82100.00%
Other theft22.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.820.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1259.2050.00%
Public order916.91125.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.69-38.46%
Shoplifting611.28500.00%
Other theft38.46-25.00%
Other crime14.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Drugs11.410.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1352.15225.00%
Violence and sexual offences818.32-52.94%
Public order411.2833.33%
Other theft45.6433.33%
Burglary25.640.00%
Bicycle theft12.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-90.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Shoplifting11.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1760.6188.89%
Criminal damage and arson1023.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.10-42.86%
Other theft35.64-25.00%
Public order34.23-40.00%
Vehicle crime24.23100.00%
Shoplifting22.82-60.00%
Drugs12.820.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences956.3812.50%
Anti-social behaviour712.69-12.50%
Shoplifting59.87-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson57.05400.00%
Public order57.05-16.67%
Other theft47.0533.33%
Robbery15.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.41-50.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Theft from the person11.41-50.00%
Burglary11.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour857.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences811.28-11.11%
Shoplifting811.28100.00%
Public order611.2850.00%
Other theft38.46-25.00%
Theft from the person24.230.00%
Vehicle crime22.820.00%
Robbery12.820.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences952.150.00%
Possession of weapons412.69100.00%
Public order45.6433.33%
Other theft45.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.64-69.23%
Shoplifting45.64-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime24.230.00%
Burglary12.820.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Robbery11.410.00%

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
Shoplifting1576.11275.00%
Anti-social behaviour1321.1444.44%
Violence and sexual offences918.32-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson412.69300.00%
Other theft45.64300.00%
Public order35.64-40.00%
Possession of weapons24.23-33.33%
Drugs22.820.00%
Burglary12.820.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%

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 offences1667.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour922.5512.50%
Public order512.69400.00%
Shoplifting47.05-60.00%
Robbery35.640.00%
Possession of weapons34.230.00%
Vehicle crime24.23-33.33%
Drugs22.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.820.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Other theft11.410.00%
Burglary11.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1054.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences1014.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour814.100.00%
Burglary311.280.00%
Vehicle crime34.230.00%
Public order14.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Other crime11.410.00%

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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202421
June 202412
May 20248
April 202417
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 202315
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 202413
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 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 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
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 5YH 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. Lavant Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Borough Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Meadow Lands
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Sheep Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sussex Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Clarendon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Courtyard
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1