Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU2 · Surrey
447
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
GU8 · Surrey
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Witley has less crime — 7 vs 447 incidents in April 2026.
Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Witley in April 2026 — 447 incidents compared to 7, a 63.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (47), while Witley has more Other theft (1). Guildford sits above the national average for recorded crime while Witley is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Witley recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 7 vs 447 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Witley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Witley had more Other theft. Overall, Witley recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 447).