Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vicarage Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Farnham Castle , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 361 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 Vicarage Lane (GU9 7PR) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Farnham Castle average (116.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Lane (GU9 7PR), the main crime hotspot is near The Borough. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A325 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firgrove Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Long Bridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingham Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A325 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A325 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A325 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A325 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ivy Lane | Under investigation |
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