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GU30Postcode district

GU30 crime rate and crime map

Recorded crime in GU30 is about the East Hampshire average and 0.6 times the England and Wales average. Over 5 years it has fallen 30%. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.

Liphook, East Hampshire. 10,744 residents in 6 neighbourhoods.

Safety
8/10Low crime
Living
5.9/10Fair
5-year change
−30%fewer crimes
vs the council
1.0×the East Hampshire average
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Safety and Living

Safety

Crime severity: about the East Hampshire average (0.6× the England and Wales average)

Crime only, by how serious it is. Compared with every postcode district. Higher is safer.

Living

Based on schools, transport, health, supermarkets, weighted by importance. Crime is not part of it. Higher is better.

Neighbourhoods by Safety

East Hampshire 009A: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeEast Hampshire 009B: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeEast Hampshire 009C: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeEast Hampshire 009D: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeEast Hampshire 009E: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeChichester 003C: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crime
1 = least safe, 10 = safest. Grey: no score. Select a neighbourhood to open it on the map.

Crime over 5 years

Down 30% in 5 years Recorded crimes in GU30, anti-social behaviour left out.

Sep 2021 – Aug 2022: 586 crimesSep 2021 – Aug 2022586Sep 2022 – Aug 2023: 503 crimesSep 2022 – Aug 2023503Sep 2023 – Aug 2024: 536 crimesSep 2023 – Aug 2024536Sep 2024 – Aug 2025: 440 crimesSep 2024 – Aug 2025440Sep 2025 – Aug 2026: 408 crimesSep 2025 – Aug 2026408

What is recorded

Crime severity: about the East Hampshire average (0.6× the England and Wales average). 46 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 58% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 23% of the harm here
  • Other theft: 5% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 7.9 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.

Shops, transport, schools and health

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Scores use fixed distance bands, so they do not depend on other districts. Higher is better.

Supermarkets

Good accessScore 8 out of 10
  • Typical distance to a large supermarket: 1.3 km.
  • Sainsburys Liphook (Sainsburys), 420 m from the district centre
  • Sainsburys Farnham (Sainsburys), 15.3 km from the district centre
  • Waitrose Farnham (Waitrose), 15.4 km from the district centre

Transport

Fair accessScore 6 out of 10
  • Typical number of bus stops within 400 m: 0.
  • Nearest railway station: Liphook Rail Station, 800 m from the district centre
  • Nearest tram or metro stop: Alton (Mid-Hants Railway), 19.9 km from the district centre

Schools

Good schools nearbyScore 7 out of 10

Primary schools within 2 km

  • Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School: Strong standard (report card, 2026), 230 m away
  • Liphook Infant School: Strong standard (report card, 2026), 230 m away

Secondary schools within 2 km

  • Bohunt School: Good (graded inspection, 2024), 120 m away

    Health

    Limited accessScore 3 out of 10
    • Nearest GP surgery: BADGERSWOOD SURGERY, 5.4 km from the district centre, CQC rating: Good
    • Nearest hospital with A&E: Frimley Park Hospital, 27.8 km from the district centre

    Crime by type

    Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.

    TypePer 1,000 a year
    Robbery0.2
    Burglary4.6
    Violence and sexual offences18.1
    Drugs1.5
    Possession of weapons0.4
    Other crime0.9
    Other theft5.0
    Theft from the person0.1
    Vehicle crime3.9
    Criminal damage and arson4.7
    Public order4.8
    Bicycle theft0.3
    Shoplifting1.7

    Trend over the years

    Crime severity per resident (sentence-days of the crimes recorded each year). Hatched bars are years with fewer than twelve months of data for most residents.

    20168.020179.2201810.0201910.120208.320219.5202210.7202310.020249.420257.320267.4

    Last 12 months: 7.2 against a 10-year average of 9.2, 22% lower.

    Questions about crime in GU30

    Is GU30 a safe place to live?
    GU30 scores 8 out of 10 for safety (low crime), compared with every postcode district in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is about the East Hampshire average.
    Is crime going up or down in GU30?
    Down 30% over 5 years, from 586 recorded crimes a year to 408.
    What is the most common crime in GU30?
    The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 18 per 1,000 residents a year.
    How does crime in GU30 compare with East Hampshire?
    Crime severity in GU30 is about the East Hampshire average.

    Nearest town

    Council: East Hampshire

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