Crime Statistics

Churt Crime Rate

-7.3%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Churt

Churt has a crime rate of 33.9 per 1,000, significantly below the UK average, with a high safety score of 91/100. Crime is decreasing.

Overall Crime Rate

33.9
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

18.7
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Churt Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:33.9vs 93.4 UK avg
-59.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:18.7vs 33.2 UK avg
-14.5 per 1,000 people

Churt's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,121 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Churt

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Churt
Overall Crime Rate33.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate18.7 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score91 out of 100
Population1,121
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Churt
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences119.829%
Burglary87.121%
Other theft65.316%
Criminal damage and arson54.513%
Anti-social behaviour43.611%
Public order21.85%
Vehicle crime21.85%

About Churt

Churt, a built-up area within Waverley, reports an overall crime rate of 33.9 per 1,000 residents annually. This figure is significantly lower than the UK national average of 93.4 per 1,000, contributing to an excellent safety score of 91 out of 100, well above the UK average of 78. The area has experienced a positive trend, with crime rates decreasing by 7.3% year-over-year. These statistics offer valuable insight into the local safety landscape, providing context for both residents and those considering the area.

Churt Safety Score

91
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Churt has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Churt

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:29%
Per 1,000:9.8
Total:11
#2

Burglary

Percentage:21%
Per 1,000:7.1
Total:8
#3

Other theft

Percentage:16%
Per 1,000:5.3
Total:6
#4

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:13%
Per 1,000:4.5
Total:5
#5

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:3.6
Total:4

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Crime Breakdown in Churt

In Churt, Violence and sexual offences represent the most frequent crime type, accounting for 28.9% of all reported incidents with 11 crimes (9.8 per 1,000 people). Burglary follows at 21.1% (8 crimes, 7.1 per 1,000), with Other theft third at 15.8% (6 crimes, 5.3 per 1,000). When examining property-related crime, which includes burglary (8 crimes), criminal damage and arson (5 crimes), vehicle crime (2 crimes), and other theft (6 crimes), the collective rate stands at 18.7 per 1,000 people. This is substantially lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. For residents and homeowners, these figures indicate a moderate risk of property crime, but it is always prudent to maintain awareness and implement appropriate security measures.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
11 incidents (9.8 per 1,000)
Burglary
8 incidents (7.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
6 incidents (5.3 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
5 incidents (4.5 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
4 incidents (3.6 per 1,000)
Public order
2 incidents (1.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2 incidents (1.8 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 50% change(over 11 months)
Churt
UK Average

Compare Churt with similar populations

Churt has a 63.7% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Churt

Churt has shown a positive trend in its crime statistics, with an overall decrease of 7.3% year-over-year. Monthly data indicates fluctuations but a general downward pattern. The crime rate per 1,000 residents ranged from a low of 1.8 in November 2024 and January 2025 to a high of 5.4 in October 2024. This trend suggests that while some months see higher activity, there has been an overall downward shift in crime over the past year. Residents can view this as a positive development in local safety.

When Do Crimes Happen in Churt?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Churt's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Churt?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft42%
Burglary31%
Other18%
Vehicle Crime9%
Violence0%

Morning sees high theft (42%), with burglary (31%), 'other' crimes (18%), and vehicle crime (9%).

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Burglary45%
Theft39%
Other13%
Vehicle Crime3%
Violence0%

Afternoon crime peaks with very high burglary (45%) and theft (39%), alongside 'other' offences (13%).

Evening

6pm - 12am

Burglary47%
Other28%
Theft17%
Vehicle Crime9%
Violence0%

Evening hours see high burglary (47%), with 'other' crimes (28%), and theft (17%).

Night

12am - 6am

Burglary53%
Vehicle Crime21%
Other18%
Theft8%
Violence0%

Night-time features extremely high burglary (53%), with vehicle crime (21%), and 'other' crimes (18%).

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Churt's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Churt, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Time Patterns of Crime in Churt

Crime patterns in Churt show variations throughout the day. In the morning (6am-12pm), theft is most prominent at 42%, with burglary at 31%, vehicle crime at 9%, and 'other' crimes at 18%. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) sees burglary increasing significantly to 45%, with theft at 39%, vehicle crime at 3%, and 'other' crimes at 13%. During the evening (6pm-12am), burglary remains high at 47%, with 'other' crimes at 28%, vehicle crime at 9%, and theft at 17%. Night-time (12am-6am) is characterised by extremely high burglary (53%), with vehicle crime (21%), and 'other' crimes (18%). These patterns highlight how different types of offences are more likely to occur at specific times, influenced by daily routines.

Crime Rates Near Waverley

Guildford

12.3 miles

85.1
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Rushmoor

9.2 miles

83.0
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Chichester

14.4 miles

77.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Surrey Heath

13.8 miles

62.8
per 1,000
Low Risk

East Hampshire

8.9 miles

49.5
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Hart

10.3 miles

46.2
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Green Cross

1.2 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Rushmoor

1.7 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Dockenfield

1.8 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Frensham

1.9 miles

43.4
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in Churt

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

24 minActual
Actual
24 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
9 min slower than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

8h 11mActual
Actual
8h 11m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
7h 11m slower than target

Active Officers

2,330

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Churt Compare?

Three Legged Cross

75.8
crimes per 1,000 people
123.6% higher than Churt

Ashton under Hill

42.8
crimes per 1,000 people
26.3% higher than Churt

Jacobs Well

61.5
crimes per 1,000 people
81.4% higher than Churt

Abergwynfi

85.7
crimes per 1,000 people
152.8% higher than Churt

Crime in Nearby Areas

Churt's crime rate of 33.9 per 1,000 residents offers a useful comparison against neighbouring areas. Green Cross, Rushmoor, Dockenfield, and Frensham are all within the regional context. While specific comparative statistics for these individual areas are not provided here, Churt's excellent safety score of 91/100 suggests it maintains a very secure environment relative to its neighbours in the Waverley district. This regional perspective can help residents understand local safety dynamics.

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Protecting Your Home in Churt

With Churt's property crime rate of 18.7 per 1,000 people, residents should prioritise robust home security. Traditional CCTV systems merely record a burglary, offering little in terms of prevention. For proactive protection, consider scOS, an AI-powered home security operating system. scOS detects threats at your property boundary using multi-camera intelligence, distinguishing between known individuals and potential intruders through pattern learning. Its autonomous response, including activating lights and engaging speakers, aims to deter criminals before they can breach your property. This professional-grade deterrence is designed to make burglars move on, providing superior protection against property-related offences in Churt compared to reactive systems.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Churt

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Churt. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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