Total Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Birchanger area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Waverley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birchanger (GU7 1PR) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse average (48.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchanger (GU7 1PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wharf Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Birchanger area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Angel Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pound Lane
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Town End Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angel Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramsden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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