Guildford vs Lindford — 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

Lindford

GU35 · Hampshire

71

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences30
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Shoplifting8

Lindford has less crime — 71 vs 406 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Lindford in February 2026 — 406 incidents compared to 71, a 5.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Public order (50), while Lindford has more Anti-social behaviour (12). Guildford sits above the national average for recorded crime while Lindford is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guildford or Lindford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Lindford recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 71 vs 406 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Lindford is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Public order while Lindford had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Lindford recorded fewer total crimes (71 vs 406).

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