Crime Rate in Hindhead & Beacon Hill, ward

Hindhead & Beacon Hill has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Waverley district and the 755th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 96th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hindhead & Beacon Hill in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Waverley district average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hindhead & Beacon Hill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hindhead & Beacon Hill ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Beacon Hill Court. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.