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Crime in GU7 9

How much crime is recorded in GU7 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Population
2,580 (2024)
Crime

How safe is GU7 9

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in GU7 9, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
17.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

GU7 9National
Violence and sexual offences14.323.6
Shoplifting11.08.4
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Public order6.14.6
Burglary5.99.1
Drugs4.12.4
Other theft3.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Theft from the person1.52.1
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 34% 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.

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