Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CR0 · Greater London
605
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
GU30 · Hampshire
37
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Liphook has less crime — 37 vs 605 incidents in March 2026.
Croydon recorded substantially more crime than Liphook in March 2026 — 605 incidents compared to 37, a 16.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (163) and Other theft (49), while Liphook has more Shoplifting (7) and Public order (4). Croydon sits above the national average for recorded crime while Liphook is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Liphook recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 37 vs 605 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Liphook is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Croydon saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Liphook had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Liphook recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 605).