DEVOIL CLOSE, GU4 7FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU4 7FG

DEVOIL CLOSE, GU4 7FG, Guildford has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This GU4 7FG 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 7FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU4 7FG, encompassing approximately 1939 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

GU4 7FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Upfolds Green with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

DEVOIL CLOSE, GU4 7FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.25133.33%
Shoplifting43.6133.33%
Other theft22.06100.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.6450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23.09-33.33%
Drugs11.030.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.31300.00%
Other theft32.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Shoplifting31.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55100.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Drugs11.030.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.2233.33%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Public order31.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.190.00%
Shoplifting31.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.55-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.13-33.33%
Shoplifting11.03-75.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-80.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.800.00%
Shoplifting42.58300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.060.00%
Public order11.550.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Shoplifting11.03-50.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.2533.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.0650.00%
Shoplifting21.55-60.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.22150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55-66.67%
Other theft21.030.00%
Public order11.03-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.73100.00%
Other theft23.09100.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Shoplifting21.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Upfolds Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sutton Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whipley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ockley Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bowers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cotts Wood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1