February 2026 Source: Police.uk

GU8 Crime Intelligence Report

GU8 recorded 82 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.73 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 26.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 90.7% higher.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

82
trending_up +26.2% vs last month

Crime Rate

4.73per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

860

Within GU8 district

Waverley

17,339

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Meadow Close Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 4 Other theft: 1
6
Park/Open Space Map
total: 4 Public order: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Mare Lane Map
total: 4 Vehicle crime: 4
4
Badgers Cross Map
total: 3 Public order: 1 Shoplifting: 1
3
Kynance Close Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
Milford By Pass Road Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
Portsmouth Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Park/Open Space Map
total: 2 Other crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Wheeler Lane Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other theft: 1
2
Hambledon Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
82 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
26
31.7%
Anti-social Behaviour
13
15.9%
Public Order
10
12.2%
Vehicle Crime
7
8.5%
Burglary
7
8.5%
Other Theft
5
6.1%
Shoplifting
5
6.1%
Drug Offences
3
3.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
3.7%
Other Crime
1
1.2%
Theft from Person
1
1.2%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.2%

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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +26.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +90.7%

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