Guildford vs Haslemere — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Guildford

GU1 · Surrey

406

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences146
  • Shoplifting70
  • Public order50

Haslemere

GU27 · Surrey

48

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Shoplifting7

Haslemere has less crime — 48 vs 406 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Haslemere in February 2026 — 406 incidents compared to 48, a 8.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Public order (50), while Haslemere has more Anti-social behaviour (10). 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Guildford or Haslemere safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Haslemere recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 48 vs 406 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Haslemere is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Guildford and Haslemere?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Public order while Haslemere had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Haslemere recorded fewer total crimes (48 vs 406).

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