Crime Rates at Playing Field Close, Haslemere, GU27 1BF

Playing Field Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Haslemere East , and the 171st highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Playing Field Close (GU27 1BF) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the Haslemere East average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Playing Field Close (GU27 1BF), the main crime hotspot is near Peperham Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.