Virginia Water vs Whyteleafe — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Virginia Water

GU25 · Surrey

23

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Other theft2

Whyteleafe

CR3 · Surrey

126

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Shoplifting14

Virginia Water has less crime — 23 vs 126 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Whyteleafe recorded substantially more crime than Virginia Water in February 2026 — 126 incidents compared to 23, a 5.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Virginia Water sees higher rates of Other theft (2), while Whyteleafe has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Virginia Water or Whyteleafe safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Virginia Water recorded fewer crimes than Whyteleafe — 23 vs 126 incidents. That is 82% fewer crimes. Virginia Water is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Virginia Water and Whyteleafe?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Virginia Water saw higher rates of Other theft while Whyteleafe had more Shoplifting. Overall, Virginia Water recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 126).

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