Crime Rate in Blackheath and Wonersh: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Blackheath and Wonersh

The total recorded crimes in Blackheath and Wonersh, Waverley, UK in March 2025 are around 6 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Blackheath and Wonersh crime rate of 22.56 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 Blackheath and Wonersh, encompassing approximately 266 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: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Blackheath and Wonersh Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnett Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Woodyers Close with total crimes: 1
  • Lawnsmead with total crimes: 1

How safe is Blackheath and Wonersh?

To understand the safety of Blackheath and Wonersh, we need to analyze Blackheath and Wonersh crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Waverley:

    • In 2024, Blackheath and Wonersh demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Waverley average, with 75 crimes compared to 238.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Blackheath and Wonersh recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 28 other cities.

    • In 2023, Blackheath and Wonersh had fewer crimes than the Waverley average, with 53 crimes compared to 237. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Blackheath and Wonersh recorded fewer crimes than 28 out of 28 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Waverley, Blackheath and Wonersh has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Blackheath and Wonersh Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Blackheath and Wonersh has recorded 6 crimes with crime rate of 22.56 ranking 28th out of 28 in the Waverley, UK

In 2024, the total Blackheath and Wonersh crimes were 75. The crime rate of Blackheath and Wonersh in 2024 was 281.95 (year) or 23.50 (month) ranking it 28 dangerous area in the Waverley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Blackheath and Wonersh were around 53 crimes with yearly crime rate of 199.25 (year) or 16.60 (month) ranking 29 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
Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green13 19213 16169 21
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 Wonersh 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 (1 incidents).

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (2 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (1 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

July 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20254
December 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20242
July 20242
May 20243

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20251

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

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Blackheath and Wonersh in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Blackheath and Wonersh postcode area is presented below.

1. Barnett Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Woodyers Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Lawnsmead (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Hill Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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