Is Farnham Town Centre Safe?
Crime statistics for Farnham Town Centre. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 1,600 total crimes recorded in Farnham Town Centre
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Farnham Town Centre — last 24 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Farnham Town Centre safe?
Farnham Town Centre has a CrimeRadar safety score of 16/100, rated High Crime. A total of 817 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 4.3% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Farnham Town Centre are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Farnham Town Centre in the last 12 months?
817 crimes were recorded in Farnham Town Centre in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 4.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (783 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 492 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Farnham Town Centre?
The most common crime in Farnham Town Centre is Violent Crime, with 492 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 60.2% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Farnham Town Centre increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Farnham Town Centre is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 4.3% — from 783 crimes in the previous 12 months to 817 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Farnham Town Centre?
Farnham Town Centre has a safety score of 16 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Farnham Town Centre compare to the Surrey Police average?
Farnham Town Centre has a safety score of 16/100, while the Surrey Police force area average is 14/100. Farnham Town Centre is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Farnham Town Centre?
48.4% of crimes recorded in Farnham Town Centre resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Surrey Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Farnham Town Centre?
492 violent crimes were recorded in Farnham Town Centre in the last 12 months — representing 60.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 244 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Farnham Town Centre last updated?
The crime data for Farnham Town Centre was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Farnham Town Centre with other areas?
You can compare Farnham Town Centre with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.