Postcode · Godalming
Crime in GU8 6ET
How much crime is recorded in GU8 6ET, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Elstead & Milford
- Council
- Waverley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,766 (2024)
GU8 6ETGodalming
How safe is GU8 6ET
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GU8 6ET area, 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
15.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
GU8 6ETNational
Violence and sexual offences12.423.6
Burglary5.69.1
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Public order2.54.6
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other theft1.64.5
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.22.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.