Croydon vs Witley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Croydon

CR2 · Greater London

123

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Vehicle crime18
  • Anti-social behaviour17

Witley

GU8 · Surrey

7

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Public order3
  • Other theft1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Witley has less crime — 7 vs 123 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Croydon recorded substantially more crime than Witley in April 2026 — 123 incidents compared to 7, a 17.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (18) and Anti-social behaviour (17), while Witley has more Public order (3) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Croydon or Witley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Witley recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 7 vs 123 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Witley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Croydon and Witley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Croydon saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Anti-social behaviour while Witley had more Public order and Other theft. Overall, Witley recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 123).

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