Total Crime Rate

156.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 156.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 53.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Public order 28.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Shortheath Road area has the highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Farnham Bourne , and the 12th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Waverley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shortheath Road (GU9 8SR) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 704.6% higher than the Farnham Bourne average (19.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 322.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shortheath Road (GU9 8SR), the main crime hotspot is near St John'S Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shortheath Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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