Farnborough vs Guildford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Farnborough

GU14 · Hampshire

189

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences64
  • Anti-social behaviour22
  • Other theft19

Guildford

GU4 · Surrey

56

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Other theft7

Guildford has less crime — 56 vs 189 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Farnborough recorded substantially more crime than Guildford in April 2026 — 189 incidents compared to 56, a 3.4x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Farnborough records significantly more (64 vs 22 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Farnborough or Guildford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Guildford recorded fewer crimes than Farnborough — 56 vs 189 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Guildford is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Farnborough and Guildford?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Farnborough recorded 64 incidents of this type vs 22 in Guildford. Overall, Guildford had fewer total crimes (56 vs 189).

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