Croydon vs Liphook — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Croydon

CR9 · Greater London

1,274

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences315
  • Anti-social behaviour292
  • Shoplifting138

Liphook

GU30 · Hampshire

37

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Shoplifting7
  • Public order4

Liphook has less crime — 37 vs 1,274 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Croydon recorded substantially more crime than Liphook in March 2026 — 1,274 incidents compared to 37, a 34.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croydon sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (292), while Liphook has more Public order (4). Croydon sits above the national average for recorded crime while Liphook is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Croydon or Liphook safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Liphook recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 37 vs 1,274 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Liphook is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Croydon and Liphook?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Croydon saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Liphook had more Public order. Overall, Liphook recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 1,274).

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