Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU27 · Surrey
72
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BH24 · Hampshire
74
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Haslemere has less crime — 72 vs 74 incidents in April 2026.
Haslemere and Ringwood recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 72 and 74 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Haslemere sees higher rates of Shoplifting (13) and Public order (10), while Ringwood has more Anti-social behaviour (12) and Other theft (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Haslemere recorded fewer crimes than Ringwood — 72 vs 74 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Haslemere is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Haslemere saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Ringwood had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Haslemere recorded fewer total crimes (72 vs 74).