Sheerwater vs Walton Centre

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    43/100
    Sheerwater Surrey Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Walton Centre Surrey Police

      Sheerwater vs Walton Centre Results

      A
      43/100
      Below Average
      Sheerwater
      Surrey Police
      413 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.4% trend
      25% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Walton Centre
      Surrey Police
      1,113 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.5% trend
      18.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sheerwater
      B Walton Centre
      Safety Score
      43/100 Below Average
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      413
      1,113
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      343
      964
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑20.4%
      ↑15.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      18.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sheerwater
      B Walton Centre
      Violent Crime
      162 ↑32%
      315 ↑15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      67 ↑34%
      169 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      49 ↑26%
      57 ↓28%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓45%
      56 ↓16%
      Burglary
      19 ↑73%
      35 ↑3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      26 ↓13%
      76 ↑4%
      Drugs
      16 ↓33%
      52 ↑108%
      Public Order
      34 ↑62%
      109 ↑8%
      Robbery
      4 ↑300%
      17 ↑55%
      Shoplifting
      10 ↑43%
      176 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      7 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑150%
      18 ↑13%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑0%
      9 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓56%
      17 ↑6%
      Overall Verdict
      A Sheerwater is the safer choice — scoring 43/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sheerwater safer than Walton Centre?

      Sheerwater has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 413 crimes in the last 12 months. Walton Centre has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,113 crimes. Sheerwater scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sheerwater vs Walton Centre?

      Sheerwater shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Walton Centre shows +15.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sheerwater and Walton Centre?

      In Sheerwater, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (162 incidents). In Walton Centre, it is Violent Crime (315 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sheerwater and Walton Centre?

      Sheerwater recorded 67 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Walton Centre recorded 169. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Sheerwater vs Walton Centre?

      Violent crime in Sheerwater totalled 162 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 315 in Walton Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sheerwater and Walton Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sheerwater recorded 343 crimes (now 413, a change of +20.4%). Walton Centre recorded 964 crimes previously (now 1,113, +15.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sheerwater and Walton Centre?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Sheerwater has a resolution rate of 25% and Walton Centre has 18.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sheerwater and Walton Centre?

      Sheerwater falls within the Surrey Police boundary. Walton Centre is covered by Surrey Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Sheerwater and Walton Centre?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Sheerwater or Walton Centre on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sheerwater and Walton Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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