Crime Rate in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green

The total recorded crimes in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green, Waverley, UK in March 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green crime rate of 168.61 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green, encompassing approximately 77 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Stovolds Hill with total crimes: 6
  • Hall Place with total crimes: 2
  • Essex Drive with total crimes: 1

How safe is Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green?

To understand the safety of Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green, we need to analyze Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Waverley:

    • In 2024, Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Waverley average, with 213 crimes compared to 238.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 28 other cities.

    • In 2023, Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green had fewer crimes than the Waverley average, with 169 crimes compared to 237. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 28 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Waverley, Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 168.61 ranking 19th out of 28 in the Waverley, UK

In 2024, the total Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green crimes were 213. The crime rate of Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green in 2024 was 2762.65 (year) or 230.22 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Waverley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green were around 169 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2191.96 (year) or 182.66 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Waverley.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Waverley)CrimesRank (Waverley)CrimesRank (Waverley)
Farnham Castle41 1593 1533 1
Godalming Central and Ockford37 2457 2490 2
Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe26 5344 5422 3
Haslemere East and Grayswood30 4438 3422 4
Haslemere Critchmere and Shottermill31 3344 6310 8
Farnham Moor Park19 10355 4395 5
Cranleigh West20 8305 8383 6
Farnham Firgrove21 6265 11271 10
Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall10 23330 7378 7
Milford21 7221 15300 9
Farnham Weybourne and Badshot Lea19 9299 9233 11
Farnham Upper Hale14 18283 10206 14
Farnham Hale and Heath End18 11160 23177 18
Frensham, Dockenfield and Tilford15 16223 14227 12
Elstead and Thursley17 13237 12210 13
Witley and Hambledon17 12169 21203 15
Cranleigh East15 15237 13181 17
Farnham Wrecclesham and Rowledge17 14193 18170 19
Godalming Binscombe10 24195 17186 16
Hindhead14 17168 22138 23
Farnham Shortheath and Boundstone12 20187 19170 20
Chiddingfold and Dunsfold11 22183 20166 22
Farnham Bourne12 2185 26104 26
Godalming Holloway7 25100 25116 24
Godalming Charterhouse5 29120 24105 25
Shamley Green and Cranleigh North7 2676 2758 28
Ewhurst6 2759 2985 27
Blackheath and Wonersh6 2875 2853 29

Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (3 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
December 20246
November 20242
October 20246
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 202412
April 20246

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20253
December 20249
November 20243
October 20246
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
July 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244

High Crime Locations Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green postcode area is presented below.

1. Stovolds Hill (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
2. Hall Place (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Essex Drive (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Alfold By-Pass (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Station Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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