Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU9 · Surrey
61
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BH24 · Hampshire
74
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Farnham has less crime — 61 vs 74 incidents in April 2026.
Ringwood saw somewhat more crime than Farnham in April 2026 (74 vs 61 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Farnham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (9), while Ringwood has more Other theft (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Farnham recorded fewer crimes than Ringwood — 61 vs 74 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes. Farnham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Farnham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Ringwood had more Other theft. Overall, Farnham recorded fewer total crimes (61 vs 74).