Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU9 · Surrey
72
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BH25 · Hampshire
95
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Farnham has less crime — 72 vs 95 incidents in February 2026.
New Milton saw somewhat more crime than Farnham in February 2026 (95 vs 72 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Farnham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (15) and Shoplifting (9), while New Milton has more Public order (13) and Other theft (8). 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, Farnham recorded fewer crimes than New Milton — 72 vs 95 incidents. That is 24% fewer crimes. Farnham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Farnham saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while New Milton had more Public order and Other theft. Overall, Farnham recorded fewer total crimes (72 vs 95).