Crime Rate in Elstead & Peper Harow, ward

Elstead & Peper Harow has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Waverley district and the 2346th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 441st lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Elstead & Peper Harow in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% higher than the Waverley district average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Elstead & Peper Harow’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Elstead & Peper Harow ward, the main local crime hotspot is near The Croft. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.