Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU12 · Surrey
123
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CR2 · Greater London
123
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (123) in April 2026.
Ash and Croydon recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 123 and 123 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ash sees higher rates of Shoplifting (24), while Croydon has more Vehicle crime (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Ash and Croydon recorded identical crime totals in April 2026 (123 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ash saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Croydon had more Vehicle crime. Total crime levels were similar.