OLD MERROW STREET, GU4 7AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU4 7AY

OLD MERROW STREET, GU4 7AY, Guildford has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 population. This GU4 7AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU4 postcode area, which has experienced 52 crimes and a crime rate of 3.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU4 7AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU4 7AY, encompassing approximately 2446 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU4 7AY area, explore the GU4 7AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU4 7AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collier Way with total crimes: 3
  • Clayhanger with total crimes: 1
  • Banders Rise with total crimes: 1

OLD MERROW STREET, GU4 7AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.040.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.0425.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.45300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.86100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU4 7AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Collier Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Clayhanger
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Banders Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Gorse Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Fitzjohn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tychbourne Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1