Total Crime Rate

124.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.4 8/10
  • Other theft 29.2 10/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (GU7 1AB) in the last 12 months was 124.7 per 1,000 residents and was 145.6% higher than the Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (GU7 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Angel Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ockford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Borough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower South Street
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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