Total Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandford Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Farnham Heath End , and the 78th highest 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 Sandford Road (GU9 0EN) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 103.6% higher than the Farnham Heath End average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandford Road (GU9 0EN), the main crime hotspot is near Lyall Place. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandy Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hereford Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swift Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Perry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandy Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swift Road | Under investigation |
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