Total Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Downer Meadow area has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse , and the 49th highest 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 Downer Meadow (GU7 3SY) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% higher than the Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse average (48.6 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 theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downer Meadow (GU7 3SY), the main crime hotspot is near Northbourne. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Downer Meadow area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northbourne —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Molyneux Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Gore Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbourne Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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