Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU1 · Surrey
439
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
GU27 · Surrey
72
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Haslemere has less crime — 72 vs 439 incidents in April 2026.
Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Haslemere in April 2026 — 439 incidents compared to 72, a 6.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Guildford records significantly more (142 vs 23 incidents). 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 — 72 vs 439 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Haslemere is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Guildford recorded 142 incidents of this type vs 23 in Haslemere. Overall, Haslemere had fewer total crimes (72 vs 439).