Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CR5 · Greater London
89
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU26 · Surrey
17
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Haslemere has less crime — 17 vs 89 incidents in February 2026.
Croydon recorded substantially more crime than Haslemere in February 2026 — 89 incidents compared to 17, a 5.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (13) and Anti-social behaviour (10), while Haslemere has more Other theft (3) and Shoplifting (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Haslemere recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 17 vs 89 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Haslemere is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Croydon saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Anti-social behaviour while Haslemere had more Other theft and Shoplifting. Overall, Haslemere recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 89).