BRIDGE SQUARE, GU9 7QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU9 7QP

BRIDGE SQUARE, GU9 7QP, Waverley has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.53 per 1,000 population. This GU9 7QP 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 7QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU9 7QP, encompassing approximately 2142 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

GU9 7QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Borough with total crimes: 6
  • A325 with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

BRIDGE SQUARE, GU9 7QP 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.5316.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.2720.00%
Public order42.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Burglary31.40200.00%
Shoplifting21.40-33.33%
Robbery10.930.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order814.4714.29%
Violence and sexual offences63.73-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.8025.00%
Shoplifting32.33-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Other theft21.40-60.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.0022.22%
Shoplifting105.1325.00%
Public order74.6716.67%
Other theft53.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.33-50.00%
Other crime21.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.93-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.2014.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.73100.00%
Shoplifting83.7360.00%
Public order63.7350.00%
Other theft52.80400.00%
Vehicle crime22.33100.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 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 offences917.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.20133.33%
Shoplifting53.2725.00%
Burglary42.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Public order41.8733.33%
Drugs11.870.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.000.00%
Shoplifting44.20-20.00%
Other theft41.8733.33%
Vehicle crime41.87300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-40.00%
Public order31.4050.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.2712.50%
Shoplifting54.20-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.3333.33%
Other theft31.870.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Bicycle theft31.400.00%
Public order21.40-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.40800.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.20-20.00%
Public order43.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87-25.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.07233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.6716.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.27-20.00%
Public order41.8733.33%
Bicycle theft11.87-50.00%
Other theft10.47-83.33%
Shoplifting10.47-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft615.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.80500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.80-16.67%
Shoplifting42.33-20.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-57.14%
Theft from the person21.40100.00%
Bicycle theft20.93100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.27200.00%
Shoplifting52.80150.00%
Other theft42.33100.00%
Public order31.8750.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-88.89%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.530.00%
Vehicle crime34.200.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU9 7QP 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. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bridge Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Station Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Long Garden Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wessex Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Union Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brightwells Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1