Crap Towns / Great Bookham and Fetcham / Crime

How much crime is there in Great Bookham and Fetcham?

The police recorded 33.1 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Great Bookham and Fetcham from September 2023 to August 2026, 57% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 14.8. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 32.4, up from 32.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	32.3	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	34.6	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	32.4	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	14.8	34.1
Public order	3.5	6.6
Criminal damage and arson	3.1	7.0
Other theft	2.9	5.4
Burglary	2.2	3.1
Vehicle crime	2.1	3.8
Shoplifting	1.9	7.1
Drugs	1.0	2.4
Other crime	0.9	2.0
Possession of weapons	0.3	0.8
Robbery	0.2	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.5
Theft from the person	0.1	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Leatherhead	4.4 km	101
Epsom	9.2 km	83.3
Dorking	6.7 km	69.5
Byfleet	9.3 km	59.3
Hersham	9.7 km	49.3
Tadworth and Epsom Downs	10.8 km	48.9
Esher	9.5 km	48.5
Cobham	5.8 km	47.3
Great Bookham and Fetcham	–	33.1
Ashtead	6.0 km	29.3
East Horsley	4.2 km	22.3
The typical town	–	76.2