Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Farnham Bourne , and the 38th lowest 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 Upper Way (GU9 8RF) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Farnham Bourne average (20.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Way (GU9 8RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ryle Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopfields Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Farnham Bourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hopfields Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hopfields Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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