Crime Statistics for Lower Bourne, Waverley, Surrey, 2024

There were a total of 22 street level crime incidents in Lower Bourne in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Lower Bourne, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	8
Other Theft	4
Anti Social Behaviour	3
Public Order	2
Vehicle Crime	1
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	22

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lower Bourne. 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 Lower Bourne

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Farnham (1.24 miles)	103
Shortheath (0.62 miles)	29
Boundstone (0.62 miles)	29
Lower Bourne	22
The Bourne	22
Moor Park (1.75 miles)	14
Rowledge (1.39 miles)	8
Tilford Reeds (1.39 miles)	3
Millbridge (1.24 miles)	2
Shortfield Common (1.24 miles)	2

Where are the most violent places near Lower Bourne?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Farnham	33
Shortheath	10
Boundstone	10
Lower Bourne	8
The Bourne	8
Moor Park	7
Millbridge	2
Shortfield Common	2
Rowledge	1
Tilford Reeds	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lower Bourne?

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 Lower Bourne 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 Lower Bourne compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lower Bourne and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Lower Bourne have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Farnham Upper Hale.

#	Ward	Score
1	Farnham Upper Hale	48
2	Binsted, Bentley & Selborne	42
3	Farnham Moor Park	34
4	Frensham, Dockenfield and Tilford	32
5	Elstead and Thursley	30
6	Farnham Castle	30
7	Farnham Wrecclesham and Rowledge	24
8	Farnham Weybourne and Badshot Lea	19
9	Farnham Shortheath and Boundstone	17
10	Farnham Firgrove	15
11	Farnham Bourne	6

Which road in Lower Bourne has the highest level of crime?

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