Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU31 · Hampshire
11
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
GU8 · Surrey
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Witley has less crime — 7 vs 11 incidents in April 2026.
Petersfield recorded notably higher crime than Witley in April 2026 — 11 vs 7 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Petersfield sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (2), while Witley has more Other theft (1). 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, Witley recorded fewer crimes than Petersfield — 7 vs 11 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Witley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Petersfield saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Witley had more Other theft. Overall, Witley recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 11).