Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU11 · Hampshire
241
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
CR9 · Greater London
1,065
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Aldershot has less crime — 241 vs 1,065 incidents in February 2026.
Croydon recorded substantially more crime than Aldershot in February 2026 — 1,065 incidents compared to 241, a 4.4x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Croydon records significantly more (281 vs 81 incidents). 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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Based on February 2026 Police data, Aldershot recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 241 vs 1,065 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Croydon is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Aldershot recorded 81 incidents of this type vs 281 in Croydon. Overall, Aldershot had fewer total crimes (241 vs 1,065).