Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU1 · Surrey
439
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
GU30 · Hampshire
38
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Liphook has less crime — 38 vs 439 incidents in April 2026.
Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Liphook in April 2026 — 439 incidents compared to 38, a 11.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Public order (59), while Liphook has more Other theft (11). Guildford sits above the national average for recorded crime while Liphook is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Liphook recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 38 vs 439 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Liphook 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 Liphook had more Other theft. Overall, Liphook recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 439).