OVERFORD DRIVE, GU6 8BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU6 8BJ

OVERFORD DRIVE, GU6 8BJ, Waverley has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.39 per 1,000 population. This GU6 8BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU6 postcode area, which has experienced 51 crimes and a crime rate of 3.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU6 8BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU6 8BJ, encompassing approximately 1771 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU6 8BJ area, explore the GU6 8BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU6 8BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Road with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 1
  • Bloggs Way with total crimes: 1

OVERFORD DRIVE, GU6 8BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.39-25.00%
Shoplifting11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.260.00%
Public order12.260.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Public order10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-71.43%
Other theft11.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.340.00%
Public order33.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences22.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.39-66.67%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.7250.00%
Other theft43.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26-33.33%
Public order21.130.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.08-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Other theft11.690.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.950.00%
Public order21.690.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.64100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.26-25.00%
Public order21.69100.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson69.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.390.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Burglary31.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20247
February 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20236
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU6 8BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bloggs Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hesketh Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1