Burton vs Farnham — 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

Farnham

GU10 · Surrey

53

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Shoplifting6

Farnham has less crime — 53 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Burton saw somewhat more crime than Farnham in April 2026 (63 vs 53 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 Farnham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Farnham recorded fewer crimes than Burton — 53 vs 63 incidents. That is 16% fewer crimes. Farnham is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Burton recorded 15 incidents of this type vs 22 in Farnham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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