Farnham vs Woking — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Farnham

GU9 · Surrey

72

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences23
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Shoplifting9

Woking

GU21 · Surrey

163

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

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

Farnham has less crime — 72 vs 163 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Woking recorded notably higher crime than Farnham in February 2026 — 163 vs 72 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Woking records significantly more (48 vs 23 incidents). 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 — 72 vs 163 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Farnham is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Farnham recorded 23 incidents of this type vs 48 in Woking. Overall, Farnham had fewer total crimes (72 vs 163).

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