Burton vs Cranleigh — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Burton

BH23 · Dorset

63

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Shoplifting10

Cranleigh

GU6 · Surrey

36

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Shoplifting5
  • Public order5

Cranleigh has less crime — 36 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Burton recorded notably higher crime than Cranleigh in April 2026 — 63 vs 36 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (12), while Cranleigh has more Public order (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burton or Cranleigh safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cranleigh recorded fewer crimes than Burton — 36 vs 63 incidents. That is 43% fewer crimes. Cranleigh is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Burton and Cranleigh?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Burton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Cranleigh had more Public order. Overall, Cranleigh recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 63).

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