Farnham vs Woking — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Farnham

GU10 · Surrey

38

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Shoplifting5
  • Other theft4

Woking

GU21 · Surrey

163

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Shoplifting32
  • Anti-social behaviour18

Farnham has less crime — 38 vs 163 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Woking recorded substantially more crime than Farnham in February 2026 — 163 incidents compared to 38, a 4.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Farnham sees higher rates of Other theft (4), while Woking has more Anti-social behaviour (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Farnham or Woking safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Farnham recorded fewer crimes than Woking — 38 vs 163 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Farnham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Farnham and Woking?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Farnham saw higher rates of Other theft while Woking had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Farnham recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 163).

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