Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU17 · Hampshire
44
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CR6 · Surrey
42
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Whyteleafe has less crime — 42 vs 44 incidents in April 2026.
Blackwater and Hawley and Whyteleafe recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 44 and 42 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blackwater and Hawley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (9) and Public order (4), while Whyteleafe has more Vehicle crime (9) and Anti-social behaviour (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Whyteleafe recorded fewer crimes than Blackwater and Hawley — 42 vs 44 incidents. That is 5% fewer crimes. Whyteleafe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Blackwater and Hawley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Public order while Whyteleafe had more Vehicle crime and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Whyteleafe recorded fewer total crimes (42 vs 44).