Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU10 · Surrey
38
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU25 · Surrey
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Virginia Water has less crime — 23 vs 38 incidents in February 2026.
Farnham recorded notably higher crime than Virginia Water in February 2026 — 38 vs 23 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Farnham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (5), while Virginia Water has more Anti-social behaviour (4). 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, Virginia Water recorded fewer crimes than Farnham — 23 vs 38 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Virginia Water is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Farnham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Virginia Water had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Virginia Water recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 38).