Guildford vs Whyteleafe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Guildford

GU2 · Surrey

412

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences163
  • Public order42
  • Anti-social behaviour41

Whyteleafe

CR3 · Surrey

126

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Shoplifting14

Whyteleafe has less crime — 126 vs 412 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Whyteleafe in February 2026 — 412 incidents compared to 126, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Public order (42), while Whyteleafe has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guildford or Whyteleafe safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Whyteleafe recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 126 vs 412 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Guildford is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Public order while Whyteleafe had more Shoplifting. Overall, Whyteleafe recorded fewer total crimes (126 vs 412).

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