Cranleigh vs Whyteleafe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Cranleigh

GU6 · Surrey

36

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Shoplifting5
  • Public order5

Whyteleafe

CR3 · Surrey

152

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences54
  • Anti-social behaviour21
  • Other theft19

Cranleigh has less crime — 36 vs 152 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Whyteleafe recorded substantially more crime than Cranleigh in April 2026 — 152 incidents compared to 36, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cranleigh sees higher rates of Shoplifting (5) and Public order (5), while Whyteleafe has more Anti-social behaviour (21) and Other theft (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cranleigh or Whyteleafe safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cranleigh recorded fewer crimes than Whyteleafe — 36 vs 152 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Cranleigh is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Cranleigh and Whyteleafe?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cranleigh saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Whyteleafe had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Cranleigh recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 152).

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