Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU1 · Surrey
406
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
GU19 · Surrey
50
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Windlesham has less crime — 50 vs 406 incidents in February 2026.
Guildford recorded substantially more crime than Windlesham in February 2026 — 406 incidents compared to 50, a 8.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guildford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (70) and Public order (50), while Windlesham has more Anti-social behaviour (11) and Other theft (6). Guildford sits above the national average for recorded crime while Windlesham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Guildford — 50 vs 406 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guildford saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Windlesham had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Windlesham recorded fewer total crimes (50 vs 406).