Crime Rate in Godalming Central & Ockford, ward

Godalming Central & Ockford has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 wards in Waverley district and the 2052nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 381st lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Godalming Central & Ockford in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% lower than the Waverley district average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Godalming Central & Ockford’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Godalming Central & Ockford ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near High Street, with 53 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (19 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.