Camberley vs Merton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Camberley

GU15 · Surrey

111

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences40
  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Other theft13

Merton

CR4 · Greater London

434

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences143
  • Anti-social behaviour119
  • Criminal damage & arson37

Camberley has less crime — 111 vs 434 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Merton recorded substantially more crime than Camberley in April 2026 — 434 incidents compared to 111, a 3.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Camberley sees higher rates of Other theft (13), while Merton has more Criminal damage & arson (37). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Camberley or Merton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Camberley recorded fewer crimes than Merton — 111 vs 434 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Merton is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Camberley and Merton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Camberley saw higher rates of Other theft while Merton had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Camberley recorded fewer total crimes (111 vs 434).

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