Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU16 · Surrey
79
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CR7 · Greater London
713
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Camberley has less crime — 79 vs 713 incidents in February 2026.
Croydon recorded substantially more crime than Camberley in February 2026 — 713 incidents compared to 79, a 9.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Camberley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6), while Croydon has more Vehicle crime (74). Camberley is below the national average while Croydon is above, making Camberley the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Camberley recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 79 vs 713 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Camberley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Camberley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Croydon had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Camberley recorded fewer total crimes (79 vs 713).