Crap Towns / Liphook / Deliberate fires

How many fires get started on purpose in Liphook?

There were 2.3 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Liphook from April 2023 to March 2026, 60% lower than the typical town's 5.7. The most common were other outdoor fires, at 1.4. In 2025/26 it was 0.0, down from 2.8 in 2023/24.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
2023/24	2.8	5.2
2024/25	4.2	5.4
2025/26	0.0	6.4

**What was set alight**
Fire	Here	Typical town
Other outdoor fires	1.4	1.5
Grass, woods and crops set on fire	0.9	1.7
Bins and rubbish set on fire	0.0	1.9

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Fires per 10,000 people a year
Bordon	6.3 km	6.6
Whitehill	6.2 km	4.2
Liphook	–	2.3
Farnham	14.9 km	2.3
Hindhead	5.5 km	1.8
Milford and Witley	14.0 km	1.8
Petersfield	12.2 km	1.7
Haslemere	5.8 km	1.5
Wrecclesham	12.8 km	1.4
Alton	15.0 km	1.3
Midhurst	10.8 km	0.6
The typical town	–	5.7