Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CR8 · Greater London
166
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
GU7 · Surrey
69
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Godalming has less crime — 69 vs 166 incidents in April 2026.
Croydon recorded notably higher crime than Godalming in April 2026 — 166 vs 69 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (20), while Godalming has more Public order (12). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Godalming recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 69 vs 166 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Godalming is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Croydon saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Godalming had more Public order. Overall, Godalming recorded fewer total crimes (69 vs 166).