Burton vs Ripley — 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

Ripley

GU23 · Surrey

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting15
  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Ripley has less crime — 37 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Burton recorded notably higher crime than Ripley in April 2026 — 63 vs 37 incidents. 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 Ripley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ripley recorded fewer crimes than Burton — 37 vs 63 incidents. That is 41% fewer crimes. Ripley is also below the national average for crime.

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

In April 2026, Burton's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (15 incidents) while Ripley's was Shoplifting (15 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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