Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BH23 · Dorset
98
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU10 · Surrey
38
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Farnham has less crime — 38 vs 98 incidents in February 2026.
Burton recorded substantially more crime than Farnham in February 2026 — 98 incidents compared to 38, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (38) and Public order (5), while Farnham has more Shoplifting (5) and Other theft (4). 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, Farnham recorded fewer crimes than Burton — 38 vs 98 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Farnham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Burton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Farnham had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Farnham recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 98).