Total Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farnham has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 wards in Slough district and the 2398th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 313th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.
The overall crime rate in Farnham in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the Slough district average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Farnhamβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 295 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 344 (β 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Farnham ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Farnham Road. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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