Crime Rate in Godalming Binscombe: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Godalming Binscombe

The total recorded crimes in Godalming Binscombe, Waverley, UK in May 2025 are around 21 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Godalming Binscombe crime rate of 2.21 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 Binscombe, encompassing approximately 9,494 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Godalming Binscombe Crime Hotspots

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

  • Badgers Close with total crimes: 4
  • Combe Road with total crimes: 2
  • Squirrels Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Godalming Binscombe?

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

  • Relative to Waverley:

    • In 2024, Godalming Binscombe demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Waverley average, with 195 crimes compared to 238.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Godalming Binscombe recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 28 other areas in the Waverley.

    • In 2023, Godalming Binscombe had fewer crimes than the Waverley average, with 186 crimes compared to 237. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Godalming Binscombe recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 28 other areas in the Waverley.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Godalming Binscombe Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Godalming Binscombe has recorded 21 crimes with crime rate of 2.21 ranking 11th out of 28 in the Waverley, UK

In 2024, the total Godalming Binscombe crimes were 195. The crime rate of Godalming Binscombe in 2024 was 20.54 (year) or 1.71 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Waverley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Godalming Binscombe were around 186 crimes with yearly crime rate of 19.59 (year) or 1.63 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Waverley.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Godalming Binscombe)CrimesRank (Godalming Binscombe)CrimesRank (Godalming Binscombe)
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
Farnham Upper Hale12 18283 10206 14
Cranleigh East23 10237 13181 17
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 Binscombe Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 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 Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Public order 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 3 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Vehicle 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 6 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20253
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
June 20246
May 20243

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

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20245
October 20241
September 20242
June 20242

A total of 1 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

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 20254
February 20253
January 20255
December 20246
November 202410
October 202410
September 20249
August 20242
July 20248
June 202412
May 202414

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
August 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Godalming Binscombe in May 2025

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

1. Badgers Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Combe Road (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Squirrels Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Hall Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Loseley Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
6. Binscombe Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Spring Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Birch Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Cornfields (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Silo Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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