Postcode · Cranleigh
Crime in GU6 8GP
How much crime is recorded in GU6 8GP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cranleigh
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,234 (2024)
GU6 8GPCranleigh
How safe is GU6 8GP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU6 8GP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
GU6 8GPNational
Violence and sexual offences22.223.6
Shoplifting16.48.4
Burglary8.29.1
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Public order4.44.6
Other theft3.34.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.81.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.