Crap Towns / Godalming / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Godalming?
The police recorded 4.2 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Godalming from September 2023 to August 2026, 40% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.2, down from 3.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 3.8 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.2 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Guildford | 7.9 km | 8.5 |
| Aldershot | 12.1 km | 6.6 |
| Ash and Ash Vale | 10.6 km | 5.1 |
| Farnham | 12.5 km | 4.6 |
| Haslemere | 12.4 km | 4.2 |
| Godalming | – | 4.2 |
| Cranleigh | 10.5 km | 4.1 |
| Farncombe | 2.0 km | 3.4 |
| Weybourne | 13.1 km | 3.1 |
| Milford and Witley | 3.2 km | 3.1 |
| Hindhead | 11.7 km | 2.5 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |