Aldershot vs Croydon — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Aldershot

GU11 · Hampshire

241

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences81
  • Anti-social behaviour34
  • Shoplifting29

Croydon

CR8 · Greater London

199

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences62
  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Shoplifting22

Croydon has less crime — 199 vs 241 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Aldershot saw somewhat more crime than Croydon in February 2026 (241 vs 199 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aldershot or Croydon safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Croydon recorded fewer crimes than Aldershot — 199 vs 241 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes. Aldershot is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Aldershot and Croydon?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Aldershot recorded 81 incidents of this type vs 62 in Croydon. Overall, Croydon had fewer total crimes (199 vs 241).

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