WEST MEAD, GU9 7HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU9 7HF

WEST MEAD, GU9 7HF, Waverley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population. This GU9 7HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU9 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU9 7HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU9 7HF, encompassing approximately 1777 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU9 7HF area, explore the GU9 7HF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GU9 7HF area, visit the GU9 7HF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU9 7HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Borough with total crimes: 6
  • A325 with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

WEST MEAD, GU9 7HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order11.13-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.44-50.00%
Public order32.25-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6950.00%
Shoplifting21.69-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting816.32-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences84.500.00%
Public order54.50-16.67%
Other theft32.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.13-66.67%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-80.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.0012.50%
Public order65.0620.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.38150.00%
Other theft32.8150.00%
Vehicle crime31.69200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.9418.18%
Shoplifting87.3133.33%
Public order54.50150.00%
Burglary42.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.57266.67%
Shoplifting66.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.380.00%
Burglary32.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.25-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.94300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.25-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Other theft21.13-33.33%
Public order11.13-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting818.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.50133.33%
Public order63.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.38100.00%
Other theft32.250.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.69-66.67%
Other theft31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69-33.33%
Public order21.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.44125.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.06400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.81-40.00%
Shoplifting31.69-40.00%
Theft from the person31.69200.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order514.07150.00%
Shoplifting52.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.8166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.81-50.00%
Other theft32.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.69-85.71%
Drugs10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.5075.00%
Shoplifting33.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Public order21.69-33.33%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.440.00%
Other theft45.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.250.00%
Shoplifting32.250.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU9 7HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Borough
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. A325
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Long Garden Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. College Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Union Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1