Guildford vs Windlesham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Guildford

GU2 · Surrey

447

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences171
  • Public order63
  • Anti-social behaviour47

Windlesham

GU19 · Surrey

42

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Windlesham has less crime — 42 vs 447 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Windlesham in April 2026 — 447 incidents compared to 42, a 10.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Public order (63), while Windlesham has more Criminal damage & arson (5). Guildford sits above the national average for recorded crime while Windlesham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guildford or Windlesham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 42 vs 447 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Public order while Windlesham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Windlesham recorded fewer total crimes (42 vs 447).

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