Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CR5 · Greater London
89
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU7 · Surrey
74
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Godalming has less crime — 74 vs 89 incidents in February 2026.
Croydon saw somewhat more crime than Godalming in February 2026 (89 vs 74 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (13) and Anti-social behaviour (10), while Godalming has more Shoplifting (12) and Other crime (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Godalming recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 74 vs 89 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes. Godalming is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Croydon saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Anti-social behaviour while Godalming had more Shoplifting and Other crime. Overall, Godalming recorded fewer total crimes (74 vs 89).