Crime Statistics for Little Bookham, Guildford, Surrey, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Little Bookham in August 2024. There were a total of 30 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour11
Violent Crime9
Public Order5
Criminal Damage Arson2
Other Crime1
Drugs1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime30

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Little Bookham. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Little Bookham

We've taken the ten nearest places to Little Bookham and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Little Bookham has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Leatherhead (2.77 miles)88
Fetcham (1.39 miles)50
Great Bookham (0.62 miles)42
Downside (2.78 miles)38
Little Bookham26
Fredley (2.77 miles)12
Martyr’s Green (2.63 miles)7
Effingham (0.88 miles)7
May’s Green (2.63 miles)7
Polesden Lacey (1.39 miles)3

11.64%
of Effingham residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Little Bookham?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Little Bookham and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Leatherhead49
Fetcham22
Great Bookham19
Downside11
Little Bookham9
Effingham4
Fredley2
Polesden Lacey2
Martyr’s Green1
May’s Green1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Bookham?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Little Bookham to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Little Bookham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Bookham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Little Bookham is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Cobham and Downside46
2Westcott38
3Dorking South38
4Bookham North34
5Dorking North32
6Bookham South30
7Leatherhead North25
8Effingham22
9Fetcham West14
10Clandon and Horsley14
11Fetcham East13

Which road in Little Bookham has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Bookham with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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