Ringwood vs Windlesham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Ringwood

BH24 · Hampshire

71

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Windlesham

GU20 · Surrey

4

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Violence & sexual offences1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Windlesham has less crime — 4 vs 71 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Ringwood recorded substantially more crime than Windlesham in February 2026 — 71 incidents compared to 4, a 17.8x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ringwood or Windlesham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Ringwood — 4 vs 71 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.

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

In February 2026, Ringwood's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (26 incidents) while Windlesham's was Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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