Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CR5 · Greater London
89
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
GU27 · Surrey
48
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Haslemere has less crime — 48 vs 89 incidents in February 2026.
Croydon recorded notably higher crime than Haslemere in February 2026 — 89 vs 48 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (13), while Haslemere has more Shoplifting (7). 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 — 48 vs 89 incidents. That is 46% 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 while Haslemere had more Shoplifting. Overall, Haslemere recorded fewer total crimes (48 vs 89).