Total Crime Rate

16.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 16.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Briar Patch area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Waverley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Briar Patch (GU7 2JB) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Briar Patch (GU7 2JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Binscombe Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newstead Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Briar Patch area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Newstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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