Crime Rate in Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall

The total recorded crimes in Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall, Waverley, UK in May 2025 are around 34 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall crime rate of 4.11 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 Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall, encompassing approximately 8,281 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bramswell Road with total crimes: 6
  • Brookfield with total crimes: 3
  • Catteshall Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall?

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

  • Relative to Waverley:

    • In 2024, Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall reported a higher crime volume than the Waverley average, with 330 crimes compared to 238. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 28 other areas in the Waverley.

    • In 2023, Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall experienced a greater number of crimes than the Waverley average, with 378 crimes compared to 237. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 28 other areas in the Waverley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Waverley, Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall has recorded 34 crimes with crime rate of 4.11 ranking 6th out of 28 in the Waverley, UK

In 2024, the total Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall crimes were 330. The crime rate of Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall in 2024 was 39.85 (year) or 3.32 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Waverley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall were around 378 crimes with yearly crime rate of 45.64 (year) or 3.80 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Waverley.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall)CrimesRank (Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall)CrimesRank (Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall)
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
Milford27 7221 15300 9
Farnham Weybourne and Badshot Lea18 15299 9233 11
Farnham Firgrove27 9265 11271 10
Farnham Upper Hale12 18283 10206 14
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

Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 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 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour 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 (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

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

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (26 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20257
March 20254
February 20259
January 202511
December 20249
November 202411
October 20248
September 202413
August 20248
July 20243
June 202414
May 20246

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
December 20242
November 20241

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20242
October 20241
July 20243

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244
October 20245
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 202426
May 20247

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
August 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

High Crime Locations Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Godalming Farncombe and Catteshall postcode area is presented below.

1. Bramswell Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
2. Brookfield (Map)
Total3
Public order3
3. Catteshall Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Robbery1
5. Elizabeth Court (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Public order1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Public order2
7. Tanners Mews (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Hallam Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
9. Molyneux Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Drugs1

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