Crime Rate in Farnham Upper Hale: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Farnham Upper Hale

The total recorded crimes in Farnham Upper Hale, Waverley, UK in May 2025 are around 12 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Farnham Upper Hale crime rate of 1.72 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 Farnham Upper Hale, encompassing approximately 6,985 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
Farnham Upper Hale Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eton Place with total crimes: 3
  • Sturt Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hampton Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Farnham Upper Hale?

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

  • Relative to Waverley:

    • In 2024, Farnham Upper Hale reported a higher crime volume than the Waverley average, with 283 crimes compared to 238. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Farnham Upper Hale witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 28 other areas in the Waverley.

    • In 2023, Farnham Upper Hale had fewer crimes than the Waverley average, with 206 crimes compared to 237. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Farnham Upper Hale witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 28 other areas in the Waverley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Waverley, Farnham Upper Hale has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Farnham Upper Hale Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Farnham Upper Hale has recorded 12 crimes with crime rate of 1.72 ranking 18th out of 28 in the Waverley, UK

In 2024, the total Farnham Upper Hale crimes were 283. The crime rate of Farnham Upper Hale in 2024 was 40.51 (year) or 3.38 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Waverley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Farnham Upper Hale were around 206 crimes with yearly crime rate of 29.49 (year) or 2.46 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Waverley.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Farnham Upper Hale)CrimesRank (Farnham Upper Hale)CrimesRank (Farnham Upper Hale)
Farnham Castle47 3593 1533 1
Godalming Central and Ockford72 1457 2490 2
Haslemere Critchmere and Shottermill49 2344 6310 8
Bramley, Busbridge and Hascombe45 4344 5422 3
Haslemere East and Grayswood21 13438 3422 4
Farnham Moor Park27 8355 4395 5
Cranleigh West41 5305 8383 6
Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall34 6330 7378 7
Milford27 7221 15300 9
Farnham Weybourne and Badshot Lea18 15299 9233 11
Farnham Firgrove27 9265 11271 10
Cranleigh East23 10237 13181 17
Godalming Binscombe21 11195 17186 16
Frensham, Dockenfield and Tilford14 16223 14227 12
Elstead and Thursley21 12237 12210 13
Hindhead18 14168 22138 23
Witley and Hambledon11 19169 21203 15
Alfold, Cranleigh Rural and Ellens Green11 20213 16169 21
Farnham Hale and Heath End13 17160 23177 18
Farnham Wrecclesham and Rowledge8 25193 18170 19
Farnham Shortheath and Boundstone9 23187 19170 20
Chiddingfold and Dunsfold8 24183 20166 22
Godalming Charterhouse11 21120 24105 25
Godalming Holloway11 22100 25116 24
Farnham Bourne7 2785 26104 26
Ewhurst7 2659 2985 27
Shamley Green and Cranleigh North5 2876 2758 28
Blackheath and Wonersh3 2975 2853 29

Farnham Upper Hale Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 202511
February 20255
January 20252
December 20248
November 20246
October 20248
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 202420
May 20246

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20244
September 202411
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
December 20244
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20252
October 20243
June 20246

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20252
December 20242
November 20243
August 20243
July 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
June 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Farnham Upper Hale in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Farnham Upper Hale postcode area is presented below.

1. Eton Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Sturt Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Hampton Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
4. Old Park Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Brougham Place (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Lyall Place (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Sandy Hill Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Levern Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. St Marks Place (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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