Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU32 · Hampshire
5
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU18 · Surrey
27
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Stroud has less crime — 5 vs 27 incidents in February 2026.
Windlesham recorded substantially more crime than Stroud in February 2026 — 27 incidents compared to 5, a 5.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stroud sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Burglary (1), while Windlesham has more Shoplifting (8) and Anti-social behaviour (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Stroud recorded fewer crimes than Windlesham — 5 vs 27 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Stroud is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Stroud saw higher rates of Drugs and Burglary while Windlesham had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Stroud recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 27).