Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wheeler Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe , and the 147th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wheeler Lane (GU8 5QT) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wheeler Lane (GU8 5QT), the main crime hotspot is near Sunny Hill. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wheeler Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunny Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petticoat Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chichester Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cramhurst Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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