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Crime in Farnborough

Farnborough had 1,063 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 79.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 2 Rushmoor areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 17% below the middle Rushmoor area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

GU14, Rushmoor · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Farnborough

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79.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 2Rushmoor rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common409 in 3 months

Month by month

291 Mar 302 Apr 386 May 349 Jun 362 Jul 352 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Farnborough. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence40938%
anti-social behaviour15715%
shoplifting10610%
public order989%
theft666%
criminal damage606%
vehicle crime434%
burglary293%

Farnborough against Rushmoor

TypeFarnborough per 1,000Middle Rushmoor areaChange
Violence30.738.9▲ 25%
Burglary2.22.2▼ 24%
Vehicle crime3.23.6▼ 10%
Anti-social behaviour11.813.2▲ 19%
Theft and robbery8.19.9▲ 2%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Frimley81▲ 14%
Farnborough79.8▲ 9%
Deepcut78.6▲ 53%
Frimley Green73.6▲ 12%
Hawley69.4▲ 17%
Ash Vale53.9▼ 2%
Mytchett43.3▼ 2%
See every Rushmoor area ranked on the crime in Rushmoor page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Farnborough a safe area?

Farnborough had about 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 2 Rushmoor areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Farnborough?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (409), followed by anti-social behaviour (157) and shoplifting (106).