Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU1 · Surrey
439
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
GU26 · Surrey
36
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Haslemere has less crime — 36 vs 439 incidents in April 2026.
Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Haslemere in April 2026 — 439 incidents compared to 36, a 12.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Public order (59), while Haslemere has more Anti-social behaviour (4). Guildford sits above the national average for recorded crime while Haslemere is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Haslemere recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 36 vs 439 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Haslemere is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Public order while Haslemere had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Haslemere recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 439).