Crime Rates at Downer Meadow, Godalming, GU7 3SY

Downer Meadow area has the 12th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse , and the 56th highest crime rate of 359 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 Downer Meadow (GU7 3SY) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downer Meadow (GU7 3SY), the main crime hotspot is near Northbourne. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.