Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highbury Grove area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Haslemere East , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Waverley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highbury Grove (GU27 1BB) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Haslemere East average (57.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highbury Grove (GU27 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Parsons Green. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsons Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peperham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kiln Avenue | Under investigation |
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