Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU34 · Hampshire
40
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU3 · Surrey
46
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Alton has less crime — 40 vs 46 incidents in February 2026.
Worplesdon saw somewhat more crime than Alton in February 2026 (46 vs 40 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8) and Drugs (4), while Worplesdon has more Other theft (5) and Public order (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Alton recorded fewer crimes than Worplesdon — 40 vs 46 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Alton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Alton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Drugs while Worplesdon had more Other theft and Public order. Overall, Alton recorded fewer total crimes (40 vs 46).