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Crime in Hale

Hale had 613 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 63.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 27 Waverley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 28% above the middle Waverley area. Crime was up 21% on the three months before.

GU9, Waverley · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Hale

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63.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 27Waverley rank1st is the highest rate
+21%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common212 in 3 months

Month by month

159 Mar 157 Apr 191 May 186 Jun 202 Jul 225 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence21235%
anti-social behaviour10517%
shoplifting6711%
public order589%
theft579%
criminal damage478%
vehicle crime213%
drugs142%

Hale against Waverley

TypeHale per 1,000Middle Waverley areaChange
Violence21.919.4▲ 14%
Burglary11.4▼ 29%
Vehicle crime2.22.1▼ 16%
Anti-social behaviour10.89.6▲ 14%
Theft and robbery6.93.7▲ 76%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Aldershot96.3▲ 17%
Runfold94.4▲ 45%
Badshot Lea85.7▲ 19%
Upper Hale78▲ 31%
Farnham64.1▲ 17%
Hale63.2▲ 21%
Weybourne28▲ 21%
See every Waverley area ranked on the crime in Waverley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hale a safe area?

Hale had about 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 27 Waverley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hale?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (212), followed by anti-social behaviour (105) and shoplifting (67).